Flights at Beijing’s airports will be banned or diverted from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on September 3rd to enable the victory parade marking the anniversary of victory over Japan in World War II to pass smoothly and ensure flight safety.

The Parapan Games will be held in Toronto Aug 7-15. Expect increased congestion near the venues.

Demonstrations, roadblocks, and strikes may occur in the lead up of first round parliamentary elections scheduled for Aug. 9. Travelers should be aware of surroundings and exercise caution.