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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un to Attend Beijing Military Parade: China

Khabor Wala Desk

Published: 28th August 2025, 8:36 AM

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un to Attend Beijing Military Parade: China

China announced on Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will attend a large military parade in Beijing on 3 September, marking 80 years since the end of World War II.

Announcement Details

Detail Information
Event Military parade in Beijing
Occasion 80th anniversary of the end of World War II
Date 3 September
Attending Leader Kim Jong Un, Supreme Leader of North Korea
Announcing Official Hong Lei, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, China
Announcement Venue Press conference, Beijing

The announcement was made by Hong Lei, China’s assistant minister of foreign affairs, during a press briefing on Thursday morning.

The parade is expected to be a grand display of military strength and a symbol of historical commemoration, with leaders from multiple countries attending. Kim’s presence highlights the close diplomatic ties between China and North Korea amid ongoing regional and global geopolitical developments.

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