A major forest fire from the Russian side of the China-Russia border threatened northern China on March 18.<br /><br />The dramatic video from the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture shows bright flames and heavy smoke engulfing the forest area at the China-Russia border, while firefighters try to stop the fire from spreading to the nearby city of Hunchun.<br /><br />Around 300 firemen were sent on site to reinforce and the fire did not spread into Chinese territory, reports said.
