Being able to see our military again, I was so thrilled that I could hardly sleep: 99-year-old veteran who watched China's V-Day military parade on Tian'anmen Rostrum

"Before being seated on the Tian'anmen Rostrum, I was very excited — how could I sleep for so long?" Shen Bingchen, 99-year-old veteran who watched China's V-Day military parade on ...

Watching China's V-Day military parade on Tian'anmen Rostrum, 99-year-old veteran expresses confidence in China's military

As a representative veteran, 99-year-old Shen Bingchen felt proud of witnessing China's V-Day military parade on Tian'anmen Roustrum. He feels proud that "Weapons nowadays are far more advanced than the ...

A Montage of China's V-Day Parade and Classic Films Invites us to Savor Historical Moments

A montage of China's V-Day parade and classic films invites us to savor historical moments：It's a perfect blend of history and cinema, revisiting the hard-won victory and magnificent development of ...

'This is a message of strength': CNN reporter's comments at China's V-Day parade

China held a massive V-Day military parade in central Beijing on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of its victory in World War II. The event drew widespread attention from ...

Deeply touching! Watch this performance of 'March of the Iron Torrent' at China's V-Day cultural gala

A grand cultural gala staged to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War was held ...

Residents line streets in Beijing to catch glimpses of China's V-Day parade, celebrate the historic moment with pride, patriotic spirit

Beijing residents gathered enthusiastically along Chang'an Avenue and other major thoroughfares to witness the historic moment of China's V-Day parade on September 3. "I hope our country continues to prosper ...

China's V-Day military parade a 'spectacular' and 'remarkable' event showcasing the country's capacity: Hungarian Foreign Minister

#Opinion:“That was a very spectacular event showcasing the capacity of China, which is also remarkable,” Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto hailed China's V-Day military parade in an exclusive interview with ...

Comparison of the PLA's parade troops in 1949 and 2025 shows military development of China

PLA's parade troops during China's V-Day parade on September 3 witness the testament to decades of change and growth. Check the video to watch the comparison of PLA's parade troops ...

Russian, North Korean leaders conclude meeting with hugging; Kim Jong-un invited to visit Russia: report

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a bilateral meeting for more than an hour and a half in Beijing after attending China's V-day commemorations on ...

94-year-old war veteran Luo Jinghui shares joy of shaking hands with the General Secretary at Tiananmen Rostrum: 'Very happy, very blessed, it's a first in my life, we must carry on the revolutionary spirit'

94-year-old veteran of the East River Column and the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independent Brigade Luo Jinghui shares joy of shaking hands with the General Secretary at Tiananmen Rostrum during the V-Day ...

PLA troops amaze netizens with flawlessly synced vehicle boarding at China's V-Day parade

Viral footage from China's V-Day military parade on Wednesday showcases PLA troops jogging in flawless synchronization to board vehicles, captivating Chinese social media. Netizens are amazed: "It's like a video ...

China's land-based unmanned combat systems unveiled at V-Day parade

Multiple types of unmanned land equipment appeared at China's #VDay military parade on Wednesday, showcasing a new form of unmanned combat in modern land warfare. The land-based unmanned combat formation ...

Unmanned underwater vehicle, ship, minelaying system make debut at China's V-Day parade

In the maritime unmanned combat formations at China's V-Day parade, new-type unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), unmanned ship, and unmanned mine-laying system are all reviewed for the first time. These unmanned ...

China's J-20S debuts at V-Day military parade

Fighter jet echelons consisting of the J-16D, J-20, J-35A, J-20S and J-20A were reviewed at China's #VDay military parade on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in ...

China debuts DF-5C global-covering strategic nuclear missile

The new-type DF-5C liquid-fueled intercontinental strategic nuclear missile made its debut at China's #Vday military parade on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's ...

China concluded its V-Day commemorations on Wednesday. Spectators sang "Ode to the Motherland" together at the event.

China concluded its V-Day commemorations on Wednesday, with 80,000 doves and 80,000 balloons released into the sky over Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing at around 10 am. The ceremony concluded ...

China displays for first time its strategic nuclear triad, debuts air-launched JL-1, submarine-launched JL-3, land-based DF-61, DF-31BJ

The first nuclear missile formation consisting of JL-1 air-launched long-range missile, JL-3 submarine-launched intercontinental missile, as well as DF-61 and DF-31BJ land-based intercontinental missiles were reviewed at China's #VDay military ...

Flag-guarding echelon captured alongside Beijing's ancient landmarks

March-past of China's V-Day parade began with an air echelon flying over Tian'anmen Square on September 3, escorting flags of the Communist Party of China, the People's Republic of China, ...

International guests arrive to attend commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War

International guests arrive to attend commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War

AI Revisits: Timeless Bonds in WWII — The Flying Tigers

On July 7, 1937, Japan launched its full-scale invasion of China. In the darkest years of #WWII, China and the US stood shoulder to shoulder. In 1941, the American Volunteer ...

'I can do much more beyond education about terrible atrocities [committed by Japan in WWII] in Nanjing': Evan Kail

From a pawn man in Minneapolis to a global peace advocate, Evan Kail embarked an unusual journey three years ago when he decided to donate to China a photo album ...

Curator's talk on resistance wartime relics Episode III The tea cup of Chen Yi (Commander of the New Fourth Army) Maoshan Mountain New Fourth Army Memorial Hall

Watch the episode 3 of "Curator's talk on resistance wartime relics". Sun Zhijun, curator of the Maoshan Mountain New Fourth Army Memorial Hall, shows us the tea cup of ...

An American POW's ID tag at Shenyang WWII Allied Prisoners Camp Site Museum: Curator's talk on wartime relics

This American POW's ID tag is the only one we've discovered so far that bears the name of the labor factory where the POWs were forced to work. It is ...

Japanese edition of 'On Protracted War' displayed publicly for the first time: Curator's talk on wartime relics

On Protracted War reflects the Communist Party of China's view, in a time of national peril, on the course and outcome of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese ...

Chinese PLA officers, soldiers invite you to watch the grand military parade

China has announced that it will hold a grand military parade on September 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against ...

PLA officers, soldiers gear up for grand military parade on Sep 3

China has announced that it will hold a grand military parade on September 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against ...

Uncovering Evidence in Japan: Penitent attacked for apologizing in China

Hideo Shimizu is currently the only known former Unit 731 Youth Corps member who is still alive and willing to identify the crimes of the Japanese army during the World ...

Uncovering Evidence in Japan: The 'disappeared' display panels of Unit 731 exhibition

Based on years of field investigations and collected evidence, the peace materials collection committee had prepared eight display panels documenting Unit 731's atrocities as final preparations for the museum's opening. ...

Uncovering Evidence in Japan: The hidden crimes of germ warfare

"People may lie, but documents don't." Japanese Communist Party member & lawmaker Taku Yamazoe publicly presented historical documents at the Diet proving that Unit 731 conducted live human experiments in ...

Oral Archives of Veterans: 99-year-old Shen Bingchen still remembers how he used Japanese language to dissolve enemies' morale

99-year-old veteran Shen Bingchen, who joined the armed work team during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, vividly recalled how he used Japanese language to dissolve enemies' morale. He ...

Oral Archives of Veterans: 98-year-old Fan Chaoqun recalls storming Japanese invaders' outpost

98-year-old Fan Chaoqun recalled storming Japanese invaders' outpost in the battle against Japanese forces in Myanmar. He suffered leg injuries from enemy bombing. In an interview with the Global Times, ...

Oral Archives of Veterans: 97-year-old Chen Zuoming who witnessed the atrocities of Japanese invaders, reflects on the hard-earned happy life today

Born in 1928, veteran Chen Zuoming witnessed the atrocities of Japanese invaders in his hometown from the age of 10. In 1945, he joined the Dongjiang Column of Guangdong People's ...

Oral Archives of Veterans: Cai Hua joins anti-Japanese guerrilla forces using songs as code words

Born in 1932, Cai Hua lost his father at the age of 11. He waited in the mountains for anti-Japanese guerrilla soldiers, eventually joining the forces using songs as code ...

Oral Archives of Veterans: artillery recorder Zhang Zhenxin remembers Japan's surrender with hearty laughter

"Some record keepers made mistakes, but I never did," said veteran Zhang Zhenxin, an artillery recorder who joined the army as a teenager and took great pride in his work. ...

Oral Archives of Veterans: centenarian female soldier Du Lanying still remembers radio operation

When centenarian veteran Du Lanying was a child, she secretly delivered intelligence for CPC underground workers. After joining the Eighth Route Army during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, ...