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Dandong

American  
[dahn-dawng] / ˈdɑnˈdɔŋ /
Also Tantong

noun

  1. a seaport in southeastern Liaoning province, in northeastern China, at the mouth of the Yalu River.


Dandong British  
/ ˈdænˈdʊŋ /

noun

  1. Also called: Andong.  Former spelling: Tan-tung.  a port in E China, in Liaoning province at the mouth of the Yalu River. Pop: 730 000 (2005 est)

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One Chinese tourist from the northeastern city of Shenyang told AFP that a peek at North Korea from Dandong was close enough for him.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Entry and exit procedures would be completed at the Dandong border crossing and at Sinuiju in North Korea, China Railway said.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Treasury, which sanctioned Sim in 2023, said he moved to Dandong, China, after being kicked out of the United Arab Emirates in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

They arrived in the Chinese city of Dandong, where dozens of people then disembarked.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023

Dandong, Suihua, Ruili - cities bordering North Korea, Russia and Myanmar respectively - are also experiencing outbreaks.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2022

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