Chinese tourists aboard a sight-seeing boat take pictures of a North Korean soldier in a watchtower along the Yalu river north of the border city of Dandong, China and Sinuiju, North Korea, May 23 ...

North Korea has used the Covid-19 pandemic to seal up its northern border with China, new images from a leading human rights group show.

The 491-mile river forms a natural border between North Korea and China. Photograph by Elijah Hurwitz Steam rises over Hyesan, North Korea, as seen from Changbai, China.

North Korea has used the Covid-19 pandemic to seal up its northern border with China, new images from a leading human rights group show. Human Rights Watch (HRW) describes a situation which has ...

Left Top Buildings in North Korea's Sinuiju with giant portraits of late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il are seen from China's Dandong, Liaoning province, China April 20, 2021 ...

Fog is seen on the banks of the Yalu River in the Chinese border town of Dandong, opposite to the North Korean town of Sinuiju, on February 8, 2016.

THE PAYLOADS. Filled with hydrogen, the group's smart balloons can carry payloads of up to 7.5 kilograms. In a small rented apartment in Seoul, the team uses 3D printers to build white plastic ...

China, Japan and the Soviet Union had all jostled for influence over the Korean peninsula for years. Japan went on to formally colonise Korea in 1910 and ruled it until the end of World War II ...

Ever since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, North Korea has been taking ever-more-drastic measures to fortify its border with China. Earlier this month, the Kim regime reportedly placed an ...

With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1992, Soviet aid to North Korea stopped. The North Korean economy suffered. Electrical output plummeted and agricultural productivity also declined.