# China and North Korea open long-delayed trade bridge

https://mins.news/en/item/101383

- France 24, 2026-10-15 12:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20261015-china-north-korea-open-long-delayed-trade-bridge

> China and North Korea formally opened the Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, linking Dandong in China with Sinuiju in North Korea. Beijing said the bridge would encourage economic and trade cooperation.

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