Parading for Peace in Celebration and Commemoration of China's V-Day
China honored its WWII victory with a parade and speeches highlighting 35 million Chinese lives lost and the role of the Communist Party in the triumph against Japanese aggression.
- On September 3, 2025, Beijing hosted a large-scale military parade to honor eight decades since China and its allies defeated Japanese forces and fascism during World War II.
- The event commemorates the end of a war from 1931 to 1945, during which China made immense sacrifices, losing over 35 million lives while fighting for national survival and global justice.
- The parade showcased a modernized Chinese military, featuring thousands of troops, more than a hundred aircraft, and numerous land-based weapons. The display included advanced domestically manufactured systems such as hypersonic missiles and directed-energy arms, highlighting significant advancements in the armed forces.
- In his speech, President Xi Jinping highlighted China’s commitment to peaceful development, stressing the importance of upholding shared human principles, protecting global equity and justice, and working together to establish a community united by a common future.
- The commemoration reinforced China's commitment to peace, global cooperation, and military strength for deterrence, highlighting continued efforts to honor history and prevent future conflicts worldwide.
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Parading for peace in celebration and commemoration of China's V-Day
BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Beijing Review: A grand Victory Day military parade was held in Beijing on September 3 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance…
Full text of President Xi's speech at the commemoration to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, on Wednesday addressed a grand commemorative meeting in Beijing's Tian'anmen Square to mark the 80th
Joseph Torigian on Xi, Party History, and the 9.3 Parade
This is a recording of the September 4 live conversation I had with Professor Joseph Torigian about his excellent book on Xi Jinping’s father - The Party's Interests Come First - The Life of Xi Zhongxun, the importance of history to the Party and to Xi Jinping, and how we might view the recent commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the “Victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War…
China challenged the world with a historic parade in Beijing, the capital, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The ceremony, attended by leaders from numerous countries, including Russia and North Korea, highlighted the message of a new world order. Wang Wen, Executive Dean of the Shonyenk Institute for Financial Research, answered questions from A Haber.
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