China, North Korea step up trade zone cooperation

Published August 15, 2012 7:44am ET



BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and Pyongyang have agreed to accelerate joint development of two trade zones in North Korea during a visit by leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful uncle Jang Song Thaek.

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