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North Korea Energy & Trade: Satellite and eyewitness reports say Sinuiju, the China-border gateway city, is no longer fully dark at night—an apparent shift toward solar power to mask chronic shortages and keep the Yalu River trade corridor running. Sanctions & Cyber/Finance: U.S. officials extended a national emergency tied to North Korea threats for another year, keeping pressure on Pyongyang’s nuclear, cyber, and illicit finance risks. Defense Industry & Readiness: North Korea’s new anti-aircraft gun test in Chongjin ended with a barrel rupture that seriously injured two officers, raising questions about rushed development and deployment. Consumer Economy: Rising fuel costs are pushing North Koreans toward imported Chinese electric bikes and motorcycles, with demand growing fast enough to pull in new traders and squeeze margins into high-volume sales. Regional Security Context: South Korea’s envoy in Washington stressed that Korean War veterans’ sacrifices underpin the alliance, as Seoul prepares to expand drone-focused defense in response to North Korea.

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