China and North Korea to open New Yalu River Bridge, state media reports
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China and North Korea are scheduled to officially open the New Yalu River Bridge on Thursday, following a joint opening ceremony announced on Wednesday. The long-delayed infrastructure project links the two countries across the border.
The upcoming opening of the bridge was reported by state media, including China's state-run Xinhua news agency. Further details regarding the exact nature of the opening or subsequent traffic were not specified in the announcements.
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ECNS (Beijing, China) (CN)Highlights bilateral cooperation and a joint opening ceremony between both nations.
Al Jazeera (QA)Emphasizes the long-delayed nature of the project and cites Chinese state media.