Next week, Kim Jong-un and Putin are slated to attend a Chinese military parade in Beijing.

North Korea’s official news outlet has acknowledged that Kim Jong-un will be visiting China this year at the behest of Chinese President Xi Jinping. The purpose of the trip is to participate in commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2025/08/28/kim-jong-un-and-putin-to-attend-chinese-military-parade-in-beijing-next-week