Afghanistan, Aug. 31 -- Twenty world leaders, including Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong-un, will attend China's massive military parade on September 3, commemorating the 80th anniversary of World War II's end.

Senior Chinese officials, along with prominent international figures and heads of state-including leaders from Russia, Iran, and North Korea-are set to gather in Beijing on September 3 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of China's victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan (1937-1945). The event will be widely covered by China's state press and is expected to highlight both the historical significance of the victory and its message of peace and global development.

According to the China Media Center and state outlets,...