North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was set to arrive in Beijing he makes his debut on the multilateral stage Wednesday at a military parade overseen by Chinese leader Xi Jinping and attended by Russia's Vladimir Putin. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/02/asia-pacific/north-korea-kim-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #northkorea #kimjongun #missiles #nuclearweapons #china #russia #xijinping #vladimirputin #us #donaldtrump #beijing #pla

Chinese authorities are evacuating over 82,000 people across Beijing at risk from heavy rainfall, state media said, following flooding in the capital's suburbs last week that killed dozens. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/05/asia-pacific/society/beijing-evacuates-heavy-rains/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #society #beijing #china #floods

Extreme weather has killed at least 30 people in Beijing after a year's worth of rain fell in a matter of days, with much of the rain inundated the Chinese capital's mountainous north near the Great Wall. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/29/asia-pacific/society/beijing-extreme-rain-kills/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #society #beijing #floods #china