Evergreen Sinuiju tourist area cost $7 million, paid for by ChinaTravel company advertising day trips to the new tourist zone for $120 The new North Korean tourist zone at Sinuiju cost 50 million Yuan ($7 million) and was paid for by the Dandong China International Travel Service, according to recent reports from Chinese and South Korean media. The new zone was officially unveiled on December 20, and is set to open to Chinese visitors soon. The Dandong China International Travel Service’s website currently lists tours to new zone, pricing them at 790 Yuan ($121). “First, our aim is to strengthen tourism DPRK and traditional friendship between the two peoples through non-governmental exchanges, and enhance mutual understanding,” the tour company’s website © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |