North Korea news: Kim Jong-un’s coronavirus fear exposed after China cut off


Source: express.co.uk express.co.uk

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Kim Jong-un’s move has been called extreme by analysts considering China’s current relatively low COVID-19 cases. In the first few days of December China recorded less than 20 infections each day which has prompted some experts to question why North Korea has chosen to cut off its ties with Beijing. Trending In October, Beijing exported approximately £188,147 worth of goods to Pyongyang according to data published by China’s customs administration. This is reportedly a 99 percent drop compared to its trade in September. Beijing is considered to be North Korea’s closest ally and one of Pyongyang’s biggest trading partners. Harry...