{"id":274529,"date":"2025-09-03T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T05:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-attends-massive-chinese-military-parade-why-did-xi-jinping-invite-him\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T06:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T05:00:19","slug":"north-koreas-kim-jong-un-attends-massive-chinese-military-parade-why-did-xi-jinping-invite-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-attends-massive-chinese-military-parade-why-did-xi-jinping-invite-him\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korea&#8217;s Kim Jong Un attends massive Chinese military parade: Why did Xi Jinping invite him?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/0dQeK38sxI8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"North Korea's Kim Jong Un attends massive Chinese military parade: Why did Xi Jinping invite him?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0dQeK38sxI8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>China is holding a massive military parade to commemorate 80 years since Japan surrendered at the end of World War II. 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Kim Jong Un&#8217;s attendance in Beijing marks a rare visit by the North Korean leader.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter Breakdown<br \/>\n0:00 Rik Glauert, DW Correspondent in Taipei, on Beijing&#8217;s massive military parade<br \/>\n4:07 Rik Glauert reports on why Kim Jong Un and Putin have travelled to meet Xi Jinping<br \/>\n6:13 Jean Lee, Policy analyst at the East-West Center, on strategic ties between China, North Korea, and Russia<\/p>\n<p>#chinesemilitary #xijinping #kimjongun <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China is holding a massive military parade to commemorate 80 years since Japan surrendered at the end of World War II. 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