April 16, 2024
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Opening ceremony for New Tumen River Bridge held: SBS

"The bridge was just waiting for the opening ceremony", recent visitor says

The New Tumen River Bridge, which has been under construction since 2014, has been completed and an opening ceremony has been held, Seoul-based media reported on Sunday.

Satellite imagery acquired by NK News confirmed that the bridge, connecting Rajin, North Korea to Hunchun, China was finished by September 24. A recent visitor also confirmed its completion.

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