Japan to impose new sanctions on supporters of North Korea

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga, told reporters on 25 August that Japan had decided to freeze the assets of 4 Chinese entities, 2 Namibian entities, and 1 Chinese person for supporting North Korea. The new listings are said to be a response to North Korea’s continued violations of UN resolutions on ballistic missile tests, and the still unresolved issue...