Kim Jong Un crosses new bridge connecting North Korea & China

Summary

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Chinese border city of Dandong, crossing the newly opened New Yalu River Bridge. The symbolic move highlights efforts by Beijing and Pyongyang to expand trade ties. Kim was accompanied by China's fourth-highest-ranking official, Wang Huning, who conveyed greetings from President Xi Jinping, according to the official Xinhua news agency. During his visit, Kim attended a memorial service honoring Chinese soldiers who fought in the Korean War, visited an automobile factory, and met with Wang, Chinese state media reported. The new bridge is expected to…

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