PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Back to headlines

Air China Resumes Direct Flights to North Korea After Six-Year Hiatus

Air China has resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang after a six-year hiatus, marking another step in the isolated nation's gradual reopening and providing a lifeline for its economy as China is its largest trading partner. The resumption also complements renewed train services between the capitals, though new restrictions apply to passengers.

30 Mar, 00:00 — 30 Mar, 11:33
PostShare

The Story

Analyzing sources…

Source Diversity

Source Diversity

Excellent (100/100)
34 sources33/33
Spectrum spread5/5 buckets covered33/33
Far L1
Far Left (1)
The Guardian
Left9
Left (9)
DWFrance 24tvn24vijesti-men1-serbiajapan-timesindian-expressndtv+1 more
Center13
Center (13)
mkd-mkdelfi-ltnosSCMPlsm-lvKorea HeraldruvReuters+5 more
Right9
Right (9)
observadorhindustan-timesstraits-timeshurriyet-dailywsjstar-malaysiarzeczpospolitachannel-news-asia+1 more
Far R2
Far Right (2)
china-dailyglobal-times
Geographic diversity27 regions34/34
India3Poland2China2South Korea2Singapore2US2Germany1North Macedonia1France1Portugal1Lithuania1Netherlands1Montenegro1Serbia1Hong Kong1Japan1Latvia1Iceland1Intl1Bosnia1Turkey1Slovakia1Malaysia1Indonesia1UK1Philippines1Denmark1

Sources

Showing 21 of 34 sources
ReutersVery High54d ago

Oil shock sharpens BYD's pricing dilemma - TradingView

Oil shock sharpens BYD's pricing dilemma  TradingView

Read full article →
APVery High54d ago

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years - AP News

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years  AP News

Read full article →
wsjHigh54d ago

BYD Posts First Annual Profit Decline in Four Years - WSJ

BYD Posts First Annual Profit Decline in Four Years  WSJ

Read full article →
The GuardianMostly Factual54d ago

Two of Australia’s largest souces of jet fuel could be cut off as South Korea and China eye restrictions

South Korea’s transport ministry says domestic airlines have asked authorities to redirect export-bound jet fuel back to the local market amid a supply crunch • Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast South Korean airlines have asked their government to help redirect jet fuel exports to the domestic market, threatening half of Australia’s imports of the critical fuel after Chinese authorities earlier this month flagged export restrictions. Amid deepening concerns across ...

By Raphael Rashid in Seoul and Patrick Commins in Canberra

Read full article →
DWHigh54d ago

North Korea-Russia axis bolstered by Belarus

A rare visit to Noth Korea by Belarus' strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko is part of Kim's broader push to deepen its ties with Russia's sphere of influence.

Read full article →
SCMPMostly Factual54d ago

China steps up North Korea connections as regular Beijing-Pyongyang flights resume

China’s flagship airline resumed direct flight services to Pyongyang on Monday, a symbolic and logistical development that marks warming bilateral ties and comes just weeks after passenger train services were restored for the first time in six years. The Air China flight arrived at Pyongyang Sunan International Airport on Monday morning, where the Chinese ambassador to North Korea, Wang Yajun, and other embassy diplomats welcomed passengers at the airport, according to Xinhua. The Boeing 737...

By Vanessa Cai

Read full article →
France 24High54d ago

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after six-year pause

Air China has restarted direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang after a six-year hiatus, just weeks after the resumption of train services between the capitals. Travel between the East Asian neighbours had been heavily restricted when strict border closures were imposed in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic.

By FRANCE24

Read full article →
hindustan-timesMostly Factual54d ago

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

The Air China flight was welcomed by the Chinese ambassador to North Korea, Wang Yajun, and other diplomats, according to Chinese state media.

Read full article →
indian-expressMostly Factual54d ago

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

Read full article →
straits-timesMostly Factual54d ago

China sanctions aide of Japan PM Takaichi for Taiwan ties - The Straits Times

China sanctions aide of Japan PM Takaichi for Taiwan ties  The Straits Times

Read full article →
japan-timesMostly Factual54d ago

Why are Chinese flights to North Korea resuming now?

Before both countries closed their borders due to COVID-19, North Korea received an estimated 300,000 foreign visitors in 2019, 90% of them Chinese.

Read full article →
Korea HeraldMostly Factual54d ago

Swiss Air flies into Seoul with new A350 premium cabin

A fully booked Airbus A350 touched down in Seoul Monday morning, making Korea the first country in Asia to welcome Swiss International Air Lines' (SWISS) newest aircraft and its new premium cabin service. On board was the airline's chief commercial officer, Heike Birlenbach, who later addressed a media roundtable about why Korea matters for the airline and what the new premium service means for the Seoul-Zurich route. "The Korean market is very interesting for our customers in Switzerland and al

By The Korea Herald

Read full article →
ndtvMostly Factual54d ago

Air China Resumes Direct Flights To North Korea After 6 Years

China has acted as a lifeline for North Korea's moribund economy as its largest trading partner and an important source of diplomatic and political support.

Read full article →
yonhap-englishMostly Factual54d ago

China's flag carrier resumes Beijing-Pyongyang direct flights: reports - Yonhap News Agency

China's flag carrier resumes Beijing-Pyongyang direct flights: reports  Yonhap News Agency

Read full article →
channel-news-asiaMostly Factual54d ago

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause

The move is another sign isolated North Korea is gradually opening up following the resumption of train services between the capitals.

Read full article →
Jakarta PostMostly Factual54d ago

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause - The Jakarta Post

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause  The Jakarta Post

Read full article →
RapplerMostly Factual54d ago

[OPINION] What to do with Filipinos spying for China

The spies for China may have been reduced, but the pro-Beijing politicians are still there. They can dictate policy if they recapture the presidency.

By Jose Antonio A. Custodio

Read full article →
china-dailyLow54d ago

Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flights - China Daily

Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flights  China Daily

Read full article →
hurriyet-dailyMixed54d ago

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause - Hürriyet Daily News

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause  Hürriyet Daily News

Read full article →
global-timesLow54d ago

China announces countermeasures against Japanese lawmaker Keiji Furuya for colluding with ‘Taiwan independence’ forces - Global Times

China announces countermeasures against Japanese lawmaker Keiji Furuya for colluding with ‘Taiwan independence’ forces  Global Times

Read full article →
star-malaysiaMixed54d ago

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after six-year pause - The Star

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after six-year pause  The Star

Read full article →

Coverage Timeline

First report: berlingske · 29 Mar, 23:46Full coverage: 34 · 12hWindow: 12h
Left-leaningCenterRight-leaning
berlingske29 Mar, 23:46First to report

Air China flyver efter seks års pause igen til Nordkorea

Rappler30 Mar, 00:00

[OPINION] What to do with Filipinos spying for China

channel-news-asia30 Mar, 00:17

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause

2h later
yonhap-english30 Mar, 01:56

China's flag carrier resumes Beijing-Pyongyang direct flights: reports - Yonhap News Agency

ndtv30 Mar, 02:20

Air China Resumes Direct Flights To North Korea After 6 Years

The Guardian30 Mar, 02:38

Two of Australia’s largest souces of jet fuel could be cut off as South Korea and China eye restrictions

rzeczpospolita30 Mar, 02:42

Marek A. Cichocki: Wojna z Iranem pokazuje strategiczną ślepotę Europy

Jakarta Post30 Mar, 03:15

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause - The Jakarta Post

star-malaysia30 Mar, 03:17

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after six-year pause - The Star

global-times30 Mar, 03:42

China announces countermeasures against Japanese lawmaker Keiji Furuya for colluding with ‘Taiwan independence’ forces - Global Times

wsj30 Mar, 04:09

BYD Posts First Annual Profit Decline in Four Years - WSJ

aktuality-sk30 Mar, 04:16

Air China po šiestich rokoch obnovila lety medzi Pekingom a Pchjongjangom

hurriyet-daily30 Mar, 04:19

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause - Hürriyet Daily News

AP30 Mar, 04:52

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years - AP News

klix-ba30 Mar, 05:04

Kina nakon šest godina obnovila direktne letove za Sjevernu Koreju

Reuters30 Mar, 05:14

Oil shock sharpens BYD's pricing dilemma - TradingView

ruv30 Mar, 05:21

Air China hefur flug að nýju til Norður-Kóreu

straits-times30 Mar, 05:27

China sanctions aide of Japan PM Takaichi for Taiwan ties - The Straits Times

Korea Herald30 Mar, 06:07

Swiss Air flies into Seoul with new A350 premium cabin

lsm-lv30 Mar, 06:36

Aviokompānija «Air China» atsāk tiešos lidojumus starp Ķīnu un Ziemeļkoreju

indian-express30 Mar, 06:36

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

japan-times30 Mar, 06:44

Why are Chinese flights to North Korea resuming now?

SCMP30 Mar, 07:09

China steps up North Korea connections as regular Beijing-Pyongyang flights resume

n1-serbia30 Mar, 07:42

Posle šestogodišnjeg prekida Kina ponovo uspostavila direktne letove za Severnu Koreju

china-daily30 Mar, 07:52

Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flights - China Daily

vijesti-me30 Mar, 08:00

Poslije šestogodišnjeg prekida Kina ponovo uspostavila direktne...

nos30 Mar, 08:07

China hervat vliegverkeer op Noord-Korea na 6 jaar

tvn2430 Mar, 08:51

"Odbudowa stosunków". Przewoźnik wznawia loty do Korei Północnej

hindustan-times30 Mar, 09:34

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

delfi-lt30 Mar, 10:00

„airBaltic“ pradeda tiesioginius skrydžius tarp Kauno ir Rygos

observador30 Mar, 10:05

Air China retoma voos Pequim-Pyongyang após seis anos

1h later
France 2430 Mar, 11:10

Air China resumes flights to North Korea after six-year pause

mkd-mk30 Mar, 11:22

Кина ги обновува директните летови до Северна Кореја по шестгодишна пауза

DW30 Mar, 11:33Latest update

North Korea-Russia axis bolstered by Belarus