🔊 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives in the Chinese city of Dandong, his second visit in just over a year. Find out what is at stake on Reuters World News podcast
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the recently opened New Yalu River Bridge into Dandong, China, in a symbolic move highlighting deepening trade ties between Pyongyang and Beijing
🇰🇵🇨🇳 Kim Jong Un CROSSES into China over a bridge that sat empty for 12 years
He drove across the New Yalu River link into Dandong, met China’s No. 4 official Wang Huning, visited a Korean War memorial and a car factory, then returned the same day.
The 4-lane crossing opened October 15 after North Korea finished its side.
The timing comes just before both countries mark Chinese troops entering the Korean War.
Writer: Lucas