Tours to North Korea via China to resume after 5-yr hiatus

Tours to North Korea via China are set to resume next week after a five-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to several China-based tour agencies, even though their destination will be limited to the northeastern city of Rason.Some travel agencies began accepting applications for the tours after staff members visited Rason and discussed details with North Korean officials. Currently, Pyongyang only allows international tourists to visit Rason, which hosts a special economic zone.One travel agency is organizing tours starting on Monday to visit the North Korean city, while Bei…READ FULL ARTICLE