Xi positions Beijing as ‘pillar of alternative world order’ at V-Day parade - Kashmir Media Service
05-09-2025
(...) The commemoration also sought to rewrite war literature by highlighting Asia's overlooked role in defeating fascism during World War II. Frans-Paul van der Putten of the Clingendael Institute observed that Western accounts have long downplayed China's sacrifices in breaking Japan's war machine. Xi Jinping, recalling his May visit to Russia, underscored that "China and Russia were the main theatres of the Second World War in Asia and in Europe," paying tribute to Moscow's "generous" support during China's struggle against Japanese colonial aggression. (...)
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