China announced that 26 foreign leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, will attend its V-Day commemorations in Beijing on September 3. The events will mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Celebrations will include a large-scale military parade and a gala at the Great Hall of the People, with final preparations for the performances now underway.
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