# Kim Jong Un crosses newly opened bridge linking North Korea and China

https://mins.news/en/item/114193

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/24/kim-jong-un-crosses-new-bridge-linking-north-korea-and-china?traffic_source=rss

> North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waved to crowds while crossing a newly opened bridge connecting North Korea and China, Chinese state media reported. The Yalu River Bridge is viewed as a strategic link for expanding trade between the two countries.

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