China and North Korea open 3km Dandong-Sinuiju road bridge after 12-year delay
A 3km road bridge connecting Dandong, China, and Sinuiju, North Korea, is now open after a 12-year delay. The international crossing provides a new physical link between the two countries. However, the expected increase in trade is projected to be gradual due to existing sanctions.
Why it matters
This addresses the limited physical trade routes between North Korea and China, and the opening provides new cross-border capacity despite ongoing sanctions.
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