New China-North Korea bridge opens after more than a decade of delay

The Hindu17 October 2026, 22:29 UTCNorth Korea

The New Yalu River Bridge initially was expected to enter use in 2014, when China had apparently completed construction on its side. But North Korea had not done corresponding work on its side at the time

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