North Korea's first international commercial flight in three years arrives in Beijing. Air Koryo flight JS151 landed at 09:17 (01:38 GMT) in the Chinese capital. North Korea closed its borders in early 2020 in response to the pandemic. Chinese and Russian officials attended a major military parade in Pyongyang last month. They were the first foreign dignitaries to visit the country in years. and last week, a delegation of North Korean athletes was allowed to go to a taekwondo competition.