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The successive introduction in the fall of 2026 of two road bridges linking North Korea with its neighbors (Russia across the Tumannaya River and China via Yalujiang) goes beyond logistics developments on the edge of Eurasia. On the second bridge with a length of about 3 km the day before from North Korean Sinuiju to Chinese Dandong unexpectedly passed personally Kim Jong-un. In March 2026, other transport links between China and the DPRK were restored, which were interrupted during the pandemic.

The successive introduction in the fall of 2026 of two road bridges linking North Korea with its neighbors (Russia across the Tumannaya River and China via Yalujiang) goes beyond logistics developments on the edge of Eurasia. On the second bridge with a length of about 3 km the day before from North Korean Sinuiju to Chinese Dandong unexpectedly passed personally Kim Jong-un. In March 2026, other transport links between China and the DPRK were restored, which were interrupted during the pandemic.



