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Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flights

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BEIJING: Flag carrier Air China is resuming flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Wednesday (Jun 6) after a five-month suspension as ties between the…
BEIJING: Flag carrier Air China is resuming flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Wednesday (Jun 6) after a five-month suspension as ties between the neighbouring nations improve.
The resumption comes as China has sought to mend ties with its Cold War ally ahead of a planned summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump on Jun 12.
Air China last November indefinitely suspended flights between Beijing and Pyongyang as bilateral ties were frayed by China’s decision to support UN sanctions to curb North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme.

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