WorldChina-North Korea border bridge may do little to boost trade, analysts say

China and North Korea opened the New Yalu River Bridge, which officials say will promote trade and cooperation. Analysts caution that sanctions and Pyongyang’s security priorities constrain the outlook, and say the bridge can ease logistics but cannot remove international sanctions.

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