Clips seen as providing early glimpse of scale and symbolism expected when China marks its 80th World War II Victory Day on ...

The recent disappearances follow the sackings of, among others, Gen. Li Shangfu, a defense minister, Gen. Wei Fenghe, one of ...

President Xi Jinping said China will hold a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on Sept. 3, an event that’s expected to bring his Russian counterpart ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping is “trying to gain control of the military” — indicating ... wars that merged into what we now call World War II,” Chang continued, referring to the spate ...

its growing military presence in the South China Sea, and its territorial ambitions, particularly over Taiwan, resonate with Japan’s expansionist goals in the pre-World War 2 era. The emerging ...

These aren’t like the troop landing ships one sees in World War II movies, disgorging troops on beaches from Normandy to Iwo ... island province on which is headquartered the Republic of China. It’s ...

China is expected to hold a rare military parade later this year to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, with Russian President Vladimir Putin likely to attend, according to ...

in what many have called the most rapid military build up of any single country since World War II. China’s defense budget has quadrupled over the last two decades. Rapid increases in China’s ...

"Given Luganville's strategic past as one of the largest U.S. naval bases in the Pacific during World War II, China appears to be laying the groundwork for a future military foothold—only the ...

The United States and China appear destined for a military ... what the U.S. has called the largest peacetime military buildup since World War II, with an aim for a world-class military by 2049.

Chinese Communist Party historians say China's casualties in the ... not isolated even if Moscow's former WW2 Western allies want to stay away. Chinese troops took part in the parade, and some ...