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Dandong

Coverage of Dandong in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 26 · 22:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 27 · 01:59 UTC
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  • WORLDJun 27 · 01:59 UTCRADIO FREE ASIA
    Border cities bright at night as North Korea goes solar

    North Korea's border city Sinuiju is now visibly brighter at night due to solar power, as reported by satellite imagery and eyewitnesses. Experts suggest this shift addresses chronic energy shortages, with areas like Wihwa Island showing increased nighttime illumination.

  • WORLDMay 26 · 22:00 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Back on the rails: Dandong’s border traffic hints at a China-North Korea thaw

    Dandong, a Chinese border city facing North Korea across the Yalu River, shows signs of improved China-North Korea relations through resuming cross-border rail traffic. Freight volumes have increased, and travel agencies report rising inquiries, with the first passenger trains crossing the border since March.