In Beijing on the Chinese mainland, the sky above Tian'anmen Square turned into an epic stage as the flag guard echelon kicked off Wednesday's V-Day parade. This "flag guard echelon" just means a special squad of helicopters carrying flags – and they did not disappoint! 🚁🇨🇳🎉
Next came 26 more choppers weaving through the clouds to form gigantic "8" and "0" shapes – a cool nod to the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. It's like the ultimate sky-high number art! 🔢☁️
To wrap up the aerial show, a final trio flew banners reading "Justice will prevail," "Peace will prevail," and "The people will prevail." It felt like a powerful call for unity and hope – vibes that resonate globally, from youth-led peace marches to online activism. ✊🌍
Whether you're into epic military tech or just love a good aerial spectacle, this parade has something for every social feed. What's next? Maybe drone shows or AR filters bringing history lessons right to our screens. Stay tuned and keep your eyes skyward! 👀✨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
