The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Guard of Honor made a striking appearance at Moscow's Red Square during Russia's Victory Day parade, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War. The precision-marched contingent, clad in crisp uniforms, highlighted deepening ties between the Chinese mainland and Russia as global partners. 🎖️
The event, attended by international dignitaries, showcased military traditions and historical remembrance. Footage of the PLA unit's synchronized drills quickly went viral, with social media users praising their discipline and the symbolic gesture of solidarity. “It’s like a historical crossover episode,” one Reddit user quipped, blending pop culture with geopolitics. 📸
Victory Day, observed on May 9, honors the Soviet Union's role in defeating Nazi Germany in WWII. This year’s parade also emphasized collaboration among nations striving for peace — a theme echoed by state media broadcasts worldwide. 💬🌍
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PLA Guard of Honor made appearance in Russia's Victory Day parade
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