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WorldKim Jong-un crosses into China over newly opened bridge

South Korean officials say Kim Jong-un travelled by train across the newly opened New Yalu River Bridge to China, marking his first known trip abroad in more than a year. Yonhap cited a government source saying he reached Dandong; Chinese premier Li Qiang was also reported to have travelled there. Pyongyang and Beijing had not confirmed the unannounced visit by Saturday evening.

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TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-10-24 09:34Original

Kim Jong-un crosses into China over newly opened bridge
Kim Jong-un crosses into China over newly opened bridgeWorld