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Tango0126 Jun 2015 11:12 p.m. PST

…Mongolia – and Taiwan.

"China unveiled new details this week regarding its September 3 military parade, which will take place as part of China's commemoration of the end of World War II. It will be the first time a parade is held to correspond with the anniversary of Japan's surrender. Details emerged at two recent press conferences – a presser specifically dedicated to the parade held by the State Council Information Office on Tuesday, and a regular monthly briefing at China's Ministry of National Defense on Thursday.

Among the details was confirmation that China would invite foreign troops to participate in the parade. Russia did the same at its Victory Day parade in May; Chinese troops took part along with troops from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, India, Mongolia, and Serbia. China wants its parade to have a similar international flair. "It's the first time to invite the foreign troops to participate. We hope through this year's military parade… China and the world can be connected and the message of peace and development can be sent," one of the parade's organizers, Qu Rui, said.

Chinese officials have kept news about which exact countries have been invited to participate close to the vest. Defense ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun did confirm on Thursday that both Russia and Mongolia, at least, would send troops to participate in the parade. Chinese officials previously said that they also plan to invite a number of world leaders, including those from the combatant countries, to attend…"
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Mongolia?

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Jcfrog26 Jun 2015 11:49 p.m. PST

They sort of kicked the japs out for.real in 45.

15mm and 28mm Fanatik27 Jun 2015 2:04 p.m. PST

AND Taiwan???!!!

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek would be turning in his grave…

Jemima Fawr28 Jun 2015 11:26 a.m. PST

I presume that the Taiwanese troops will form the main part of the parade, symbolically marching to drive out the Japanese…

The PLA will then come on and symbolically attack the rear ranks of the parade…

Tango0128 Jun 2015 3:28 p.m. PST

(smile)

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