North Korea and China’s Biggest Border Bridge Opens
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- The New Yalu River Bridge, the largest border crossing connecting China and North Korea, had its grand opening on Thursday.S1
- China and North Korea opened a new four-lane road bridge on Thursday, 15 October, ending a 12-year delay and creating a major new route for cross-border trade.S2
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North Korea and China’s Biggest Border Bridge Opens
The New Yalu River Bridge, the largest border crossing connecting China and North Korea, had its grand opening on Thursday.
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China and North Korea open New Yalu River Bridge after 12-year delay
China and North Korea opened a new four-lane road bridge on Thursday, 15 October, ending a 12-year delay and creating a major new route for cross-border trade.
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Published Oct 15, 2026
What to know
- The New Yalu River Bridge, the largest border crossing connecting China and North Korea, had its grand opening on Thursday.S1
- China and North Korea opened a new four-lane road bridge on Thursday, 15 October, ending a 12-year delay and creating a major new route for cross-border trade.S2
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