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China and North Korea Resume Cross-Border Transit Services

First article: 23 mar. 2026, 14:05 | Last update: 23 mar. 2026, 14:05 | 1 source | 1 article

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After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, China and North Korea have restarted transit services across their border. This resumption is seen as a sign of strengthening ties between the two countries, which are key allies. The move is expected to facilitate increased trade and people-to-people exchanges, potentially boosting North Korea's economy.

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Deutsche Welle 23 mar. 2026, 14:05 (3 hours ago)

China-North Korea transit relaunch points to better ties

Passenger air and rail links are being restored between China and its North Korean ally as geopolitical upheavals add new impetus to improving the relationship between Pyongyang and Beijing.

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