Taiwan Flags Huge Cost of China's Military Parade in Growing War of Words
China's $5 billion military parade aims to assert its historical role in WWII amid Taiwan's dispute over war credit and critique of the event's cost and political motives.
- Taiwan accused China of wasting 2% of its defense budget to celebrate the 80th anniversary of World War Two, claiming it fuels a narrative battle.
- KMT Chairman Eric Chu emphasized that the Republic of China led the fight in the war and stated, 'This history is very clear and cannot be distorted.
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A Look At The World Leaders At China's Military Parade
The leaders of 26 countries joined Chinese President Xi Jinping to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a military parade in the Chinese capital on Wednesday, in a show of solidarity among nations friendly to Beijing.
China unveils new weapons at WW2 victory parade; Xi calls for 'global peace' - The Statesman
In a historic first, China on Wednesday publicly unveiled some of its most advanced military technology, including hypersonic missiles, electronic warfare systems, and unmanned combat platforms, during a massive military parade in central Beijing.
China has organized its biggest military parade ever in Tiananmen on 3 September. This event was organized to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. This parade is considered to be a demonstration of China's military strength and future.
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