China–North Korea border

The China–North Korea border is an international border separating China and North Korea, extending from Korea Bay in the west to a tripoint with Russia in the east. The total length of the border is 1,352 kilometers (840 mi). The current border was created by two secret treaties signed between China and North Korea in 1962 and 1964.

China–North Korea border
Inscription stone marking the border between China and North Korea in Jilin
Characteristics
Entities China
 North Korea
Length1,352 kilometers (840 mi)
History
Established9 September 1948
Democratic People's Republic of Korea established
Current shape20 March 1964
TreatiesProtocols on the Sino-Korean Border
Chinese and North Korean boundary markers
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.