Choe Ryong-hae, a high-level official of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), will attend China's celebrations to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II on September 3, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye will be attending events in China to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the victory of China's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45), though her attendance at the military parade remains unknown.
China on Tuesday announced plans for this year's celebration of the 70th anniversary of the victory in World War II, including inviting militaries of other countries to participate in a parade on September 3.
Over 500 different vehicles, heavy weapons or artillery pieces and nearly 200 aircraft will be involved in the nation's military parade on September 3, 84 percent of which will make their debut at the event, a senior military official said on Friday.
The South Korean government on Sunday denied that the US had asked its President Park Geun-hyu not to attend China's parade to commemorate the end of World War II next month in Beijing.
In order to secure his place in one of the military formations that will march in front of Tiananmen Square on September 3, Liu Zhaowei, a 23-year-old soldier from Shandong Province has pushed himself to the limit during training.
Beijing will temporarily implement an odd-even license plate scheme from August 20 to September 3 as part of measures to guarantee air quality during the nation's military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of China's victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
The Beijing authorities have announced limits on the use of radio signals and mobilized locals to patrol the city's every street, as the city braces itself for a slew of measures ahead of the parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the War against Japanese Aggression (1937-45) on September 3.
The western and other nations provided "precious support" in China's war against Japanese aggression, a senior official said Tuesday.
The Chinese mainland welcomes people from all walks of life in Taiwan, including veterans who fought the war and their relatives, to attend the mainland's commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Some of most common VPN (virtual private network) protocols have become unstable ahead of the upcoming military parade, a VPN service provider said Wednesday.
Despite apparent opposition from the United States, South Korean President Park Geun-hye has decided to attend the Sept. 3 military parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of China's victory over Japan in World War II.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's decision to skip an upcoming military parade in Beijing, which marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, has proven Japan's “regression in its approach toward history,” said observers.
An upcoming military parade in Beijing to celebrate the 70th anniversary of victory in the anti-fascist war is set to demonstrate China's military prowess and determination to deter Japan in an effort to maintain the postwar order, according to an article published on the WeChat account of the People's Daily.
China will implement temporary air traffic and air pollution controls on September 3, the day of a military parade to commorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Beijing will implement temporary air traffic controls on September 3, when a military parade is scheduled to take place in the city, China's top aviation regulator said on Saturday.
Two polluted cities in north China's Hebei Province announced a free bus service to help provide transportation while car restrictions are in place to ensure air quality for the military parade on Sept. 3.
Reporters from more than 50 domestic and foreign media outlets were invited Saturday to visit the training base for the upcoming Chinese military parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.