China's gateway to North Korea waits in vain for border opening

China's gateway to North Korea waits in vain for border opening

DANDONG, China: Stranded North Korean workers and merchants who rely on cross-border trade see scant signs that the frontier with China will reopen soon, despite recent trips abroad by leader Kim Jong Un and the country's athletes. The bustling north-eastern Chinese city of Dandong has long offered a rare

China's gateway to North Korea waits in vain for border opening

Diners at North Korean restaurants tucked into fresh seafood and nodded along to schmaltzy song-and-dance performances. Read more at straitstimes.com.