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CGTN: What to Choose Between War and Peace? China's V-Day Message to the World Is Loud and Clear

The ceremony features over 300 flower varieties and a 70-minute military parade with 45 formations, reflecting on China's 35 million casualties and contributions to WWII Allied victory.

  • On September 3, 2025, China held a ceremony at Tiananmen Square to honor the eight-decade milestone since the triumph in the conflict against Japanese invasion and the global fight against fascism.
  • The event followed decades of struggle from 1931 to 1945, during which China tied down most Japanese forces, suffered over 35 million casualties, and contributed significantly to the Allied victory in World War II.
  • The ceremony included a grand military parade featuring over 45 formations, a flyover of combat aircraft, and themed flowerbeds along Chang'an Avenue showcasing more than 300 flower varieties symbolizing resistance and unity.
  • Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the critical moment facing humanity to decide between conflict and harmony, cooperation or competition, during his keynote address advocating for peace and mutual collaboration.
  • The event underscored China's commitment to peaceful development, international cooperation, and its role in global security, highlighting its ongoing strategic priorities amid complex global challenges.
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