China and North Korea to open long-delayed New Yalu River Bridge
Photo: New York PostHow the sides differ Alternative sources stress Xinhua's announcement of a Thursday opening; right sources stress that the bridge is opening over a decade behind its original schedule.
China and North Korea are set to open the New Yalu River Bridge, which has been delayed for a long time. Al Jazeera, citing China's state-run Xinhua news agency, reports that the bridge will formally open on Thursday. The New York Post says the bridge opens more than a decade late, as it was first expected to enter use in 2014. It adds that China apparently finished access roads, customs facilities and related infrastructure on its side.
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Reports the formal opening date as announced by Chinese state media, with the bridge described as long-delayed.
Highlights how late the opening is compared with the 2014 expectation, and notes China's apparently completed infrastructure on its side.