China will stop importing North Korean iron ore, coal, fish and other goods on September 5 under UN sanctions imposed over the North’s nuclear programme, officials in Beijing said.
China, the isolated North’s main trading partner, has been reluctant to push leader Kim Jong Un’s regime too hard amid fears it might collapse.
However, Beijing is increasingly frustrated with Pyongyang and joined in approving a UN Security Council ban on August 5 on coal and other key goods.
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