DPRK-PYONGYANG-INT'L PASSENGER TRAIN

DPRK-PYONGYANG-INT'L PASSENGER TRAIN

Xinhua
12 Mar 2026, 20:48 GMT+

(260312) -- PYONGYANG, March 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A passenger of an international passenger train from Dandong of China to Pyongyang of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) arrives in Pyongyang, the capital of the DPRK, March 12, 2026.

China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. announced Tuesday that international passenger trains connecting China and the DPRK will begin operating in both directions on Thursday.

The services will connect Beijing and the northeastern border city of Dandong with the DPRK capital Pyongyang, helping to facilitate cross-border travel and boost economic, trade and cultural exchanges between the two countries, the Chinese railway operator said. (Xinhua/Wang Chao)

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