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New bridge linking China and North Korea opens after more than a decade of delay

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First reported on Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 03:22 EDT by ABC News·Latest article on Thursday 15 October 2026 at 06:41 EDT

Summary

A new bridge linking China and North Korea was set to open more than a decade after the Chinese side of it was built, in the latest sign of closer ties between the two countries, ABC News reported on Wednesday 14 October, and the LA Times said the bridge would open on Thursday after more than a decade of delay. On Thursday 15 October, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported that the bridge had opened after more than a decade of delay, signaling deeper ties between the two countries.

Latest: The new bridge linking China and North Korea has opened after more than a decade of delay, signaling deeper ties between the two countries, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported.

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How it unfolded

  1. Thursday 15 October

    The new bridge linking China and North Korea has opened after more than a decade of delay, signaling deeper ties between the two countries, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported.

  2. Wednesday 14 October

    A new bridge linking China and North Korea is set to open on Thursday, more than a decade after the Chinese side of it was built, in the latest sign of closer ties between the two countries.