North Korea relies heavily on China for its economy, with estimates indicating that up to 95% of its legitimate trade is conducted with the country. This dependence persists despite Russia's growing economic influence in the region.
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North Korea's Economic Dependence on China
North Korea's economy is significantly reliant on China, which accounts for approximately 95% of its legitimate trade. This reliance continues even as Russia's economic role in the region increases.
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How China keeps North Korea's economy alive
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North Korea's Economic Dependence on China