China to Showcase Advanced Military Hardware in Upcoming Parade

A senior military organizer announced that all weapons and equipment showcased in China's upcoming military parade on September 3rd will be domestically produced and currently in active service. This display will highlight the advancements in the Chinese military's equipment development.

The parade will serve as a concentrated demonstration of the Chinese military's system-based combat capabilities, including new-domain and new-quality combat power, as well as its strategic deterrent strength. The event is a key component of the commemorative activities at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

The parade will feature the People's Liberation Army and the People's Armed Police Force, with formations including foot soldiers, equipment displays, and aerial units. The foot formations will showcase the new organizational structure and deployment of services and arms following the military's reform and reorganization.

The equipment formations will highlight the latest achievements in equipment system development, reflecting China's independent innovation in weaponry. The air echelons will demonstrate the systematized level of air combat forces and their rapidly improving advanced combat capabilities.

The parade will include both traditional main combat forces and new-domain and new-quality forces. In addition to a new generation of traditional weaponry, the parade will feature new types of combat forces, such as unmanned intelligence, underwater combat, cyberspace offense and defense, and hypersonic forces.

These arrangements reflect the Chinese military's strong ability to adapt to technological advancements and the evolution of warfare, with the goal of winning future conflicts. The displayed weapons and equipment will include strategic strike forces, advanced tactical equipment, and new-quality forces designed for future warfare.

The equipment will cover all types of forces, including command and control, reconnaissance and early warning, air defense and anti-missile, firepower strike, and integrated support. These pieces of equipment are designed for real combat, with higher strike precision, stronger battlefield adaptability, and greater combat effectiveness.

The purpose of the parade is to highlight the historical significance of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression as the main Eastern theater of the World Anti-Fascist War and its contributions to the victory. The event also aims to demonstrate China's commitment to safeguarding the achievements of World War II victory and international fairness and justice, as well as its responsibility in promoting a community with a shared future for mankind. Furthermore, the parade will display the PLA's determination and strength in safeguarding national sovereignty, security, and development interests, and upholding world peace.