As 45 troop formations marched past Tiananmen Square, the new weapons on show at China’s giant military parade were a focus of domestic and international attention.
China’s leader Xi Jinping sought to project the People’s Liberation Army as a force the country could rely on. The parade’s display of nuclear capabilities reiterated Beijing’s determination to deter the US.
It included missiles that publicly demonstrated for the first time Beijing’s capacity to launch nuclear warheads from the land, sea and air.
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