North Korea's Kim leaves for China in armoured train

Sep 01, 2025
BBC News
North Korea's Kim leaves for China in armoured train
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North Korea's Kim Leaves for China in Armoured Train

Once Again, the enigmatic leader embarks on a mysterious rail journey

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's latest visit to China is underway, with his armored train departing from Pyongyang Railway Station on September 1st.

The train is believed to be bound for Dandong, a Chinese city on the North Korean border,; however, the purpose of the trip and any potential meetings with Chinese leaders remain unknown, as per usual.

After decades of tight-lipped secrecy, speculation has once again been stirred regarding the nature of these secretive rail voyages and what they may signify for the Hermit Kingdom and its enigmatic leader.

Original source: BBC News