Chinese President Xi Jinping waved a wave from a car in a large parade attended by thousands of people on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of China's National Day.
Female soldiers of the Chinese military during the parade.
Chinese soldiers in the parade. According to the Global Times, the parade has 15,000 soldiers and 160 aircraft along with 580 military equipment, 40% of which have never appeared in public.
The audience waved flags and sang before the parade began at Thien An Mon Square.
Chinese President Xi Jinping (middle) and former presidents Jiang Zhan (right) and Xi Jinhao (left) attended the 70th anniversary of the National Day.
Chinese Navy during the parade.
People watch the parade at Thien An Mon Square.
Military vehicles carrying the DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missile passed through Thien An Mon Square during the parade.
Chinese soldiers parade at Thien An Mon Square on October 1.
Military equipment at Thien An Mon Square during the ceremony.
The team attended the Chinese military at the ceremony.
Chinese people watched Chinese President Xi Jinping speak at the ceremony via television.