As China's Sept 3 military parade commemorating the end of World War II (WWII) nears, foreign troops accepting Beijing's invitation to take part in the event all expressed their sense of honor.
Fighters flying in formation create the number 70 in the sky during a rehearsal Sunday in Beijing of China's military parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II is held in Beijing on Aug 23, 2015.
Reporters from more than 50 domestic and foreign media outlets were invited Saturday to visit the training base for the upcoming Chinese military parade.
A soldier is interviewed at the parade training base in Beijing, Aug 22, 2015.
China's environment authorities step up efforts to ensure clean air for war commemoration activities centering on a military parade on Sept 3.
China is staging the grand parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.
In total, 12,000 troops, 500 pieces of more than 40 types of equipment, and nearly 200 aircraft of 20 plus types will be demonstrated.
About 84 percent of the armament to be showcased in the Sept 3 military parade, has never been presented to the public before.
Bars, restaurants and cafes around Sanlitun, a popular downtown Beijing area with shopping malls and entertainment venues, will be required to shut down during the coming weekend.
Some carriers encourage passengers to arrive earlier than usual because of longer checks
Scenic spots around Tian'anmen Square and Chang'an Avenue will be closed during preparations for the Sept 3 military parade.
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