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North Korea Resumes Rail, Air Links with China

3/23/2026

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  • Rail services between Pyongyang and Beijing restarted on March 13, 2026, after six years, with four weekly trains now operating.
  • Air China plans to resume flights to Pyongyang on March 30, 2026.
  • Experts say these developments could foster official exchanges and trade as North Korea aims to break its isolation.
  • Tourism has not officially resumed, travel remains tightly controlled, and Chinese travel agencies are promoting tours cautiously without official confirmation.