14.06.2018 - 11:50 [ GlobalTimes.cn ]

Getting North Korea on board Belt & Road initiative will be easier than expected

Economists may have only incomplete information on the North Korean economy. The CIA data showed the total length of North Korea‘s railway network reached 7,435 kilometers in 2014, which was about two times that of South Korea, media reports said Wednesday. Although North Korea‘s economy remains weak and vulnerable, the nation has some key advantages for integrating itself into regional transport networks.