The 324-mile Tumen River flows from northeast China to North Korea and, toward its end, Russia, ceded to the Russian Empire by China's Qing Dynasty in the 1860s.

First, you should know that your intrepid columnist, in 2009, visited the Tumen river itself and the exact spot where Russia-China-North Korea meet, and wrote two columns.

The river forms part of North Korea's border with both of its neighbours, but a 17km (10½-mile) stretch along the Russian border is largely unnavigable for freight vessels because of a Soviet-era ...

This photo taken on February 26 shows the Chinese city of Tumen, left, and the North Korean city of Namyang, which are divided by the Tumen border river, as seen from Tumen city in China's ...

Seoul, May 29 (IANS) North Korea has completed the renovation of a railway station that links the country to Russia across the Tumen River, state me Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

North Korea and Russia are already connected by a railway bridge and the two isolated nations agreed in June 2024 to construct a bridge for automobiles over the Tumen river, which runs along North ...

The 324-mile Tumen River flows from northeast China to North Korea and, toward its end, Russia, ceded to the Russian Empire by China's Qing Dynasty in the 1860s.

Why the Tumen River border could test relations between China, Russia and North Korea Using the waterway to reach the Sea of Japan, or East Sea, is a ‘dream’ for China but neighbours fear they ...