China North Korea train: First train to Pyongyang in six years set to leave Beijing as neighbours revive link
The first passenger train service between Beijing and Pyongyang is set to leave China’s capital on Thursday (March 12, 2026), ending a six-year gap, as China moves to shore up cross-border infrastructure and rebuild ties with its neighbour. Train K27 will arrive in the North Korean capital at 6:07 p.m. (0907 GMT) on Friday (March…