During the Korean War, Macau was a major site for the smuggling of arms into China to avoid United Nations mandates. After the armistice, Macau became a semi-official gateway for North Korea's diplomatic and financial interests, with a Macau trading company serving as North Korea's de facto consulate in Macau.
During the Korean War Macau was a major site for the smuggling of arms into China to avoid United Nations mandates. After the armistice, Macau became a semi-official gateway for North Korea's diplomatic and financial interests, with a Macau trading company serving as North Korea's de facto consulate in Macau.