A joint military band of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and a choir performed classic songs at a grand commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijing on Wednesday. https://www.cctvplus.com/news/20250903/8443486.shtml#!language=1 | CCTV

The Guard of Honor of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (#PLA) performs a synchronized goose-stepping during the grand parade held in #Moscow's Red Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War, moving in unison to create a single, echoing footstep. The display highlights uniform precision and discipline, with the distinctive sound produced by dozens of boots striking pavement in near-perfect alignment. | Xi's Moments

Twenty years gone by, the dedication of topnotch, distinguished Chinese musicians and the continuous support from countless fans have brought about the powerful transformation of the China Philharmonic Orchestra, from an inexperienced newborn to one of the most influential orchestras internationally. What are our hopes and wishes for the next twenty years? Let's hear what the president Li Nan has to say. | China Philharmonic Orchestra