Sunrise in the Gaema highlands of Mt. Baekdu

The sun is just about to rise over the horizon of the Gaema highlands under Mt. Baekdu¡¯s Cheonji Lake, dispersing the morning mist. South Korean travelers to North Korea's Mt. Baekdu meet the sun on the shores of Cheonji, 2,680 meters above sea level, Sept. 27, praying for the unification of the country and cheering with North Korean journalists and tour guides.