China now has better information and electronic warfare capabilities as the People's Liberation Army has deployed some of the world's most advanced support aircraft, an aviation analyst said.
China honored 30 veterans on Wednesday for their contributions to the country's victory against Japanese aggression.
A busy schedule awaits participants in Thursday morning's victory parade in Tian'anmen Square.
China's economic development agenda is expected to attract global attention again next week when the World Economic Forum holds its three-day summer meeting in Dalian, Liaoning province.
For anyone interested in fostering friendly international relations, as I am, the tally of guests at events celebrating the end of World War II - in Moscow earlier this year, and in Beijing this week - is disappointing. The United States skipped one and will be barely present for the other.
Item from Sept 3, 1983, in China Daily: Under the watchful eye of a scientist, a giant panda in Foping Nature Reserve in Qinling Mountain of Shaanxi province enjoys a meal - not the usual diet of bamboo, but fruit drops and canned food. The State Council has approved emergency measures to save pandas threatened by famine in Sichuan and Shaanxi provinces.
A parade marking the 70th anniversary of China's victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45) and World War II will be held in Tian'anmen Square today.
China and the Republic of Korea are friendly neighbors and important forces in promoting regional and world peace, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday while meeting with visiting ROK President Park Geun-hye.
China and Russia vowed on Wednesday to stand against any attempt to deny or revise the history of World War II.
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