China to stage military parade attended by Putin and Kim Jong Un

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Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article HONG KONG — China’s military is getting stronger, and it wants the world to know it. The world’s largest active military, with more than 2 million personnel, is holding one of its biggest parades ever on Wednesday, a highly choreographed “Victory Day” spectacle to mark the 80th anniversary of Imperial Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II. The grand occasion in Beijing will showcase not just China’s growing ability to rival the United States in any...