Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

North Korean side of Mount Paektu designated as Unesco Global Geopark

The North Korean side of Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano on the North Korean-Chinese border, was designated a Unesco Global Geopark.

2025-04-11

North Korea's Mount Paektu to be given Unesco Global Geopark status

The North Korean side of Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano on the North Korean-Chinese border, is expected to be designated as a Unesco Global Geopark next month, sources said Sunday.

2025-03-02

China opens new customs office at border crossing with North

China opened a customs office to manage trade through its sole land crossing into North Korea on Monday, according to Chinese media reports.

2020-08-20