North Korea and China resumed freight train service Monday following a five-month hiatus.
North Korea and China resumed freight train service Monday following a five-month hiatus, South Korean officials said, as North Korea struggles to revive an economy battered by the pandemic, U.N. sanctions and other factors.to have overcome the COVID-19 pandemic and ordered an easing of the restrictions guarding against the spread of the coronavirus.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin later told a regular briefing that China and North Korea had agreed to resume cross-border freight transport between two of their border cities “according to border-related treaties and through friendly consultation.” North Korea’s state media didn’t immediately confirm the reopening.
Lim said the Dandong-Sinuiju railroad has handled more than 70% of official trade between the two countries. There are no reports that other cross-border railway or truck transport routes have been reopened.
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