Hard-won triumph remembered 70 years later as nation, friends embrace peace
People's Daily, the Communist Party of China's official newspaper, has forcefully repudiated suggestions that China is showing off its military muscle and that too much is being spent on the commemorative ceremony and military parade on Thursday in Beijing.
Weather experts around the Beijing region are combining their resources to provide accurate weather forecasts for Thursday's victory parade.
Tailors from a leading uniform supplier fanned across the country to complete a unique project for the Sept 3 military parade that marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
China's contribution to victory in World War II is "huge", said Robert Frank, secretary-general of the 22nd International Congress of Historical Sciences on Thursday at Jinan, Shandong province.
The People's Liberation Army has punished 15 people for spreading military-related rumors online, according to PLA Daily.
China has simplified procedures for international travelers who drive cars through the country, making it more practical.
The Ministry of Public Security is urging buyers of abducted women or children to turn themselves in to local police as soon as possible, saying those who confess before Nov 1 will not be punished under a harsher new anti-human-trafficking law.
An online course designed to help children protect themselves from sexual assault and molestation will be offered for the first time in the upcoming semester to fourth-and fifth-grade students in Shanghai primary schools.
The bureau of education in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, has denied it is encouraging students to invest in the stock and securities markets after a pilot project that took the lead in establishing finance and wealth management courses in primary and middle schools starting this fall.
An 18-year-old female student who is HIV-positive will be allowed into a high school with reduced tuition fees after she was refused by another school that she applied to in Wu'an, Hebei province, last month, according to an official government micro blog on Tuesday.
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