Kim Jong Un has arrived in China to participate in a military parade, alongside Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, marking 80 years since the surrender of Japan.

The North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un entered China on an armored train, with the intention of participating in a military parade in Beijing, where he will join 26 other leaders, including Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. The ceremony marks 80 years since Japan's surrender in World War II. This is the first joint appearance of the three leaders, in a context where Beijing seeks to influence the dynamics of global power.