Xi, Putin, and Kim gather at Beijing for grand military parade (video)
Summary
Chinese leader Xi Jinping led a grand military parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of World War II's end, joined by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Key Points
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for peace and dialogue during the 80th anniversary of World War II.
- A grand military parade in Beijing showcased China's modern missiles, fighter jets, and military strength.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were invited guests at the parade.
- The event highlighted China's rise as a global power and contrasted itself with the American-dominated postwar order.
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