China celebrates 70th National Day, puts military strength on display
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China holds a grand parade every year which they start by remembering their former leader Mao Zedong. ( Photo | AP )Giving a speech at the parade, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that no force could halt China's advance. ( Photo | AP )The country showed its military power in a grand manner. The Chinese military honour guard marched to commemorate 70th anniversary of Communist China. ( Photo | AP )China's female military honour guard, wearing red, the colour of communism, also marched at the Tiananmen Square. ( Photo | AP )A series of military vehicles rolled down the Tiananmen Square to mark the grand day. ( Photo | AP )Military vehicles, carrying DF-17, were displayed. ( Photo | AP )Trucks carrying weapons including a nuclear-armed missile designed to evade U.S. defenses marched the Beijing. ( Photo | AP )Chinese military vehicles carrying JL-2, submarine-launched missiles roll during the parade. ( Photo | AP )The parade also showed the trucks rolling DF-41 ballistic missiles. ( Photo | AP )The People's Liberation Army ( PLA ) displayed aircraft that add to the country's military strength. ( Photo | AP )Participants at the parade also waved the Chinese Flag to celebrate the big day. ( Photo | AP)
