XI was driving around in an open limousine, while helicopters with banners and fighter jets flew over the city during a seventy -minute spectacle, which culminated in releasing 80,000 peace pigeons and colorful balloons.
Between XI’s opening speech and the release of the peace pigeons, hundreds of military tanks and infantry vehicles, as well as Chinese unmanned land, sea and air combat units.
A hypersonic rocket, nuclear triad (missiles that can also be fired from aircraft and submarines), long -range missiles, antidone systems, stealth drones and strategic bombers were reviewed.
The Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday in a speech on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War that China is ‘unstoppable’. “The resurrection of the Chinese nation is unstoppable and humanity, peace and development will prevail,” said Xi in the speech broadcast on television.
XI also said: “Humanity is again faced with the choice between peace or war, dialogue or confrontation, and win-win situations or all-or-nothing games.” The president called out countries around the world on “the root cause of war and to prevent historical tragedies from repeating themselves”.
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“Common safety can only be guaranteed if countries around the world treat each other as equals, live in harmony and support each other mutually,” he said on.