An advance team of a North Korean orchestra crossed over to South Korea on Sunday to check the conditions of venues where the ensemble will perform during the Winter Olympics next month.Hyon Song Wol, the head of the Samjiyon Orchestra, is leading delegation, which is the first to visit the South in connection with the Pyeongchang games.After arriving in Seoul by chartered bus in the morning, the seven-member team boarded a high-speed train for Gangwon province, where the Olympics will be held from Feb. 9-25.In Gangnueng, a city 240 kilometers east of Seoul, the delegation inspected the Gan…READ FULL ARTICLE
