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Train crossings had been on hold since April 29, when China suspended services with North Korea following consultations due to Covid-19 infections in its ...

Global aid groups have blamed the border measures for North Korea's worsening economic woes and risks to food supplies for millions. A freight train from Dandong crossed a bridge to the North Korean city of Sinuiju, Yonhap said. Shortly after, North Korea reported its first Covid outbreak, which it now says has ended.

China's trade surplus is set to top a record $1 trillion this year, but that won't be enough to prevent the yuan from sliding against the surging dollar as ...

Reported resumption of cross-border trains comes after services were suspended in April due to an outbreak of COVID-19.

[North Korean leader Kim Jong-un last month declared victory over the coronavirus](/news/2022/8/25/n-korea-reports-new-fever-cases-after-covid-victory-claim), after authorities in the isolated country had reported about 4.8 million “fever cases” following a extensive outbreak in May. China in principle supports trade with the DPRK in non-sanctioned goods and favours the maintenance of stability in DPRK.” “The resumption of regular freight shipments could be expected to support economic activity and availability of goods in the DPRK.

Cross-border freight train operations between North Korea and China have resumed after a five-month suspension, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on ...

North Korea has never confirmed how many people caught COVID, apparently because it lacks the means to conduct widespread testing, and experts have cast doubt on its numbers. A freight train from Dandong crossed a bridge to the North Korean city of Sinuiju, Yonhap said. SEOUL, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Cross-border freight train operations between North Korea and China have resumed after a five-month suspension, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Monday.