Special North Korean train enters China: Yonhap

It is expected in the Chinese capital Tuesday morning

Last updated: January 07, 2019 | 20:39

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Seoul: A special North Korean train entered China late on Monday, Yonhap news agency reported, raising speculation that leader Kim Jong Un could be on his way to Beijing.

The train crossed the border around 10.15 pm local time (1315 GMT) and was expected in the Chinese capital Tuesday morning, the Southern news agency reported, citing an informed source.

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