Bridge temporarily closed for 'maintenance', according to spokesman, leaving Pyongyang even more isolated following Air China flight suspension

China shuts main route into North Korea as nuclear tensions dominate region

By News on the Net -- Independent——Bio and Archives--November 24, 2017

China is temporarily closing its main road connection with North Korea, an official said on Friday. Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said the Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge, or China-North Korea Friendship Bridge, across the Yalu River at the Chinese city of Dandong will be closed while North Korea repairs the approach road on its side. -- More...

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