CCP Faces Criticism After Chinese Children Join Russian Military Parade

CCP Faces Criticism After Chinese Children Join Russian Military Parade

A group of Chinese elementary school students traveled to Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok this month to participate in a military-themed children’s parade commemorating the Soviet Union’s victory in World War II. The event triggered a rare wave of online criticism inside China before related discussions were censored. Critics said the spectacle of Chinese children marching in military uniforms through Vladivostok—a city established on l…