North Korea halts tours to border city near China

North Korea halts tours to border city near China: travel agencies
BEIJING: North Korea has halted international trips to a city near its border with China, travel agencies said on Wednesday (March 5), abruptly reversing Pyongyang's recent decision to reopen its frontier to tourism after five years of isolation.
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Tour group operators say the North Korean city of Rason has been closed to foreign visitors, following a recent trip there by 13 international tourists. View on euronews
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