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China opens New Yalu River Bridge to boost North Korea trade ties

China has officially opened the New Yalu River Bridge, a project aimed at bolstering trade and economic ties with North Korea. Premier Li Qiang stated the bridge is a significant landmark that will enhance friendship, expand personnel exchanges, and facilitate economic cooperation between the two nations. AI

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China opens New Yalu River Bridge to boost North Korea trade ties

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Carol Yang ·

    China keen to strengthen North Korea trade ties with New Yalu River Bridge opening

    China’s premier has reaffirmed his country’s support for North Korea and its leader during the much-delayed opening of a new bridge between the neighbours. In a taped speech to the opening ceremony on the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, Premier Li Qiang said the link was a lan…