{"id":488160,"date":"2022-04-30T12:28:52","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T06:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=488160"},"modified":"2022-04-30T12:28:52","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T06:58:52","slug":"north-korea-halts-rail-crossings-with-china-where-covid-is-on-the-rise-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/north-korea-halts-rail-crossings-with-china-where-covid-is-on-the-rise-report\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korea halts rail crossings with China, where Covid is on the rise: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cross-border freight train services between North Korea and China have been suspended after a series of Covid-19 infections in the Chinese border city of Dandong, the Yonhap news agency said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities in Dandong decided on the suspension at North Korea&#8217;s request, the agency said, citing unidentified sources.<\/p>\n<p>The suspension came less than four months after North Korea eased its years-long border lockdowns against the coronavirus that began early in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>International aid groups say the strict lockdowns worsened economic problems and threatened food supplies to millions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cross-border freight train services between North Korea and China have been suspended after a series of Covid-19 infections in the Chinese border city of Dandong, the Yonhap news agency said on Friday. Authorities in Dandong decided on the suspension at North Korea&#8217;s request, the agency said, citing unidentified sources. The suspension came less than four months after North Korea eased its years-long border lockdowns against the coronavirus that began early in 2020. International aid groups say the strict lockdowns worsened economic problems and threatened food supplies to millions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,257],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-488160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-railways-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}