China and North Korea to open New Yalu River Bridge, state media reports
The long-delayed bridge will formally open on Thursday, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.
Al Jazeera English reports that the long-delayed bridge will formally open on Thursday, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.
This world story centres on China. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include North Korea, Yalu River Bridge and Xinhua.
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