DANDONG, China (Reuters) - Just over half a century ago, Chinese soldiers fought and died alongside North Koreans battling U.S.-led armies in the 1950-53 Korean War.
Today, Chinese troops are busy erecting a barbed-wire fence along the once-friendly border. It is unclear whether this is intended to stem the slow tide of refugees, who now slip across from the North, or a flood in the event North Korea collapses.
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