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The four‑lane road bridge spanning the Yalu River was inaugurated on 15 October 2026, ending a 12‑year postponement. The structure connects Dandong in China’s Liaoning province with the North Korean side, creating a new fixed crossing for vehicles and freight.…

Continue reading New China‑North Korea Bridge Opens After 12‑Year Delay

The four‑lane bridge spanning the Yalu River was inaugurated on October 15, 2026, ending a 12‑year postponement. The structure links Dandong in China’s Liaoning province with the North Korean side, creating a direct road corridor for trade and people‑to‑people exchanges.…

Continue reading New China‑North Korea bridge opens after 12‑year delay

The four‑lane bridge spanning the Yalu River was formally inaugurated on 15 October 2026, ending a twelve‑year construction delay. The crossing links Dandong in China’s Liaoning province with Sinuiju in North Korea, providing a modern, high‑capacity route for goods and…

Continue reading New China‑North Korea Four‑Lane Bridge Opens, Boosting Cross‑Border Trade

The long‑delayed Yalu River bridge officially opened on October 15, ending a 12‑year construction lag and providing a four‑lane road link between Dandong in China’s Liaoning province and Sinuiju in North Korea. The inauguration is expected to boost…

Continue reading China and North Korea Open New Four‑Lane Yalu River Bridge

China’s economy showed a modest rebound in the third quarter, with GDP projected at 4.4% year‑on‑year – a slight rise from the 4.3% in Q2 but still below the government’s 4.5‑5% target. The uptick is attributed to a…

Continue reading China’s Q3 Growth Picks Up on Fresh Stimulus as Export Surplus Expands

Key developments: A Reuters poll released on October 15 shows China’s GDP rose 4.4% year‑on‑year in the July‑September quarter, a modest rebound from a three‑year low, helped by fresh policy easing such as targeted interest‑rate cuts and mortgage…

Continue reading China’s Q3 growth nudges up on stimulus as new China‑North Korea bridge opens

Key developments: China’s newly reshaped 20th Central Committee now includes a record 85.3% of members with at least a decade of energy‑sector experience, up from 67.7% in the previous committee. Senior figures such as Zhang Yuzhuo, a former…

Continue reading China’s Energy Technocrats Fast‑Track Energy Security and AI Expansion

Key developments: Senior officials with long‑standing careers in coal, power grids and water management are now steering national policy on both energy security and artificial‑intelligence growth. Their deep technical backgrounds, combined with senior party posts, enable them to…

Continue reading China’s energy technocrats drive AI‑linked power expansion to shield the economy from external shocks