Guardian Australia · North Korea

North Korea has opened up bridges to Russia and China – in which direction will it go?

· By Justinmccurry, Rebecca Bailey
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Kim Jong-un has opened the borders to both his key allies in Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, but for different reasonsFor more than a decade, local Chinese residents pilloried it as nothing more than an empty bridge that led to a North Korean vegetable patch on the other side.Fast forward 12 years and dozens of truck…

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