DPRK ice hockey team arrives in ROK

chinadaily.com.cn/Xinhua | Updated: 2018-01-25 11:08
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A bus carrying the DPRK's women's ice hockey players drives past the customs, immigration and quarantine office near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas in Paju on January 25, 2018. The DPRK is contributing 12 players to the unified ice hockey squad, in addition to the original 23 ROK skaters, the two Koreas and the International Olympic Committee agreed at the weekend. [Photo/VCG]

Meanwhile, an advance team of the DPRK's athlete delegation travelled by land route to the ROK earlier in the day to check arenas and accommodations for athletes, cheerleaders and a demonstration team of Taekwondo, a traditional local martial art.

Seoul and Pyongyang agreed to cheer together for both athletes from the two sides, while the DPRK will send a Taekwondo demonstration team and a 140-member orchestra for concerts in capital Seoul and Gangneung, an east city near PyeongChang.

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