Got your calendars ready? 🎉 China is stepping up preparations for an epic celebration! Over the night of August 23–24, Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on the Chinese mainland hosted the third full rehearsal for the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. 🇨🇳
This overnight drill tested everything from troop formations to flag placements, aiming to ensure a flawless show on the big day. A “full rehearsal” is like a final walkthrough – imagine the entire parade running exactly as it will on the anniversary, lights, music, and all. 🏃♂️💨
According to organizers, the exercise went smoothly, ticking all the boxes. That means coordinated movements, precise timing, and the iconic backdrop of Tiananmen Square came together just as planned. 🔍✅
For young history buffs and culture lovers from South and Southeast Asia, this event is more than a parade — it’s a living tribute to a pivotal moment in world history. Whether you’re scrolling through social feeds or catching up on headlines during your commute, keep an eye out for highlights and behind-the-scenes glimpses! 📱👀
Next up? Countdown to the main event, where thousands will gather to mark eight decades since a landmark victory that shaped global narratives. Stay tuned – it’s going to be unforgettable! ⏳✨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
