Passenger Rail Service Between Beijing and Pyongyang Resumes After Six Year Suspension

Passenger Rail Service Between Beijing and Pyongyang Resumes After Six Year Suspension

  • March 12, 2026

A passenger train connecting Beijing and Pyongyang departed from the Chinese capital on Thursday, restoring a direct rail link between China and North Korea for the first time in six years. The reopening of the service signals a gradual revival of cross border

China and North Korea Resume Passenger Rail Services After Six Year Suspension

China and North Korea Resume Passenger Rail Services After Six Year Suspension

  • March 11, 2026

China and North Korea are set to restore passenger train services between Beijing and Pyongyang for the first time in six years, signaling a gradual improvement in relations between the neighboring countries. The rail connection, which had been suspended during years of border