updated Sat. September 23, 2023
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The Mainichi
April 27, 2018
In Dandong, businesses are eager to cash in on the positive atmosphere surrounding the upcoming North-South summit meeting. "Don't miss out! Condominium prices are soaring with the change in North Korea's attitude," stressed a female staff member to a group of potential buyers at a local real estateÃâà...
Moneycontrol.com
April 26, 2018
This sign stands in a field at the border between China and North Korea just outside Dandong, Liaoning province in China reads: "Take the initiative to ... A North Korean woman is photographed from the Chinese side of the border north of Dandong, China as she walks on the banks of the Yalu River justÃâà...
WIRED
April 17, 2018
When Elijah Hurwitz checked into the Hilton Garden Inn in Dandong, China, he knew his room would have an extraordinary view: The hotel sits near the banks of the Yalu River overlooking North Korea. Out the window, a caravan of trucks with North Korean license plates rumbled down a bridge over theÃâà...
SBS
April 16, 2018
From the Chinese border town of Dandong, curious tourists can get a surprising glimpse into life in the hermit kingdom of North Korea. ... Separated from the North Korean city of Sinuiju by the Yalu river, and connected by the Sino-Korean friendship bridge, Dandong is the first port of call for dozens of lorriesÃâà...
South China Morning Post
April 14, 2018
Dandong is a city on China's border with North Korea. It has been the main route for China and North Korea to conduct trade and a barometer of Sino-North Korean relations. However, trade has been suspended due to the implementation of UN sanctions against Pyongyang's nuclear and missileÃâà...
The Epoch Times
April 9, 2018
The South Korean government learned that there were around 20 to 30 trucks traveling between Dandong and North Korea every day during the beginning of 2018. But that number increased to 50 in March. The number of trucks traveling between the border is one of the main indicators of the frequency ofÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 29, 2018
Clues that something unusual was afoot emerged in the border city of Dandong, just across the Yalu River from North Korea and linked to the isolated country by the Sino-Korea Friendship Bridge. That bridge bears a single rail track which, it turned out, carried Kim's train into China late on Sunday.
6abc.com
March 28, 2018
... with journalists, spokeswoman Hua Chunying continued to claim that the agency did not have any information about the high level delegation that zipped around Beijing in a large convoy or the reason for increased security measures in Beijing and the northern city of Dandong that borders North Korea.
Daily NK
March 27, 2018
An image taken on March 25 facing southwest from Qingnian Street to the southernmost section of the tracks at Dandong Station (a few hundred ... Daily NK has learned from sources in Dandong, China, of evidence suggesting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un or another high-level official may have madeÃâà...
DAWN.com
March 27, 2018
Kyodo, citing sources, reported that on Sunday, a special train that might have carried the official passed through the Chinese border city of Dandong. Two sources in north-eastern China also said that a North Korean visitor had crossed into Dandong by train. The rail journey between Dandong and BeijingÃâà...
Splash 247
March 18, 2018
Dandong Intermediate People's Court has ruled to freeze RMB4.893bn ($773m) worth of assets owned by Dandong Port at the request of creditor Bank of Dandong due to loan dispute. Dandong Port said the court ruling might further deteriorate the financial status of the company and have a negative effectÃâà...
South China Morning Post
December 31, 1999
A tour operator in Dandong said: “We aren't affected because these days very few tours have been organised to North Korea. It's low season.” The ministries of culture and tourism and transport could not be reached for comment. China's tourism authority does not publish a breakdown of the number ofÃâà...
