South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived in Beijing, China, early on January 4, 2026, during the reporting window from 3:16 a.m. to 6:15 a.m. UTC, according to a breaking news report by MBC News. MBC News featured the arrival on its Naver main page, noting it as a key development and inviting public reports via phone at 02-784-4000 or email at mbcjeb. The visit marks a significant diplomatic engagement by the South Korean leader in the Chinese capital, as confirmed in the MBC News update within the three-hour period.
