US Sanctions Chinese Network for Aiding North Korea's Missile Programs

Treasury targets six individuals and five firms for violating UN resolutions by supplying materials for ballistic and space technologies.

The sanctions aim to disrupt North Korea's procurement network for missile and space programs.
Key individuals sanctioned include Chinese nationals Shi Qianpei and Chen Tianxin.
Affected companies are involved in the supply of metal sheets and other materials critical for missile production.
The US Treasury emphasizes the destabilizing impact of North Korea's missile development on regional and global security.
This is the second wave of sanctions in just over a month against entities linked to North Korea's missile activities.