BEIJING: China prepared on Wednesday for its largest-ever military parade, a display of its growing military strength and geopolitical ambitions as President Xi Jinping seeks to position Beijing
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China will host its “biggest” military parade for “Victory Day” on Wednesday. Here’s what to know.
More than two dozen world leaders are expected to attend the parade as China displays some of its newest and most advanced weapons.
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President Xi Jinping has invited Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to attend as part of Beijing’s showcase of its global power.
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