China.Table Talk of the town Militär

Military parade: How China seeks to shape the commemoration of World War II

On "Victory Day," the Communist Party is promoting international cooperation and peace – of all things – with a military parade. Yet the display mainly reveals China’s drive to project technological and political power.

03. September 2025
Chinese national flags decorate houses in Beijing's Qianmen district ahead of the upcoming military parade.

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Last updated: 03. September 2025