"NK is known to employ deceptive shipping practices, incl ship-to-ship transfers..prohibited by UNSCR 2375 of Sept 11...images below..taken on Oct 19...depict a recent attempt by Korea Kumbyol Trad Co's...RYE SONG GANG 1 to conduct a ship-to-ship transfer" treasury.gov/press-center/p…
"The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today sanctioned one individual, 13 entities & 20 vessels as the US continues to take action multilaterally and unilaterally to disrupt North Korea's illicit funding...." treasury.gov/press-center/p…
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"today, the PLA Navy consists of over 330 surface ships & 66 submarines, nearly 400 combatants. As of 4 May 2018, the @USNavy consists of 283 battle force ships: 211 surface ships and 72 submarines." bit.ly/HouseIC
"It was as if Amazon had swallowed eBay, Apple News, Groupon, American Express, Citibank, and YouTube—and could siphon up data from all of them."
Preempting instability:
“That’s why social credit ideally requires both coercive aspects and nicer aspects, like providing social services and solving real problems. It’s all under the same Orwellian umbrella.”
"Because of my middling score, however, I had to pay a $30 deposit before I could scan my first bike. Nor could I get deposit-free hotel stays or GoPro rentals, or free umbrella rentals. I belonged to the digital underclass."