China travel agency says to send tour to N. Korea next week

Beijing (AFP) Feb 18, 2025 A Chinese travel agency said on Tuesday that it would send a tour group to North Korea next week, the first such trip in five years. North Korea shut its borders in early 2020 to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and later beefed up defences along its northern frontier with China to deter its own nationals from re-entering illegally during the pandemic. Pyongyang has since reopened the bord

Feb 19, 2025 - 11:08
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China travel agency says to send tour to N. Korea next week
Beijing (AFP) Feb 18, 2025
A Chinese travel agency said on Tuesday that it would send a tour group to North Korea next week, the first such trip in five years. North Korea shut its borders in early 2020 to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and later beefed up defences along its northern frontier with China to deter its own nationals from re-entering illegally during the pandemic. Pyongyang has since reopened the bord