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China celebrates 70 years of Communist rule

China celebrated its growing power and confidence with a big display of military hardware and goose-stepping troops in Beijing, overseen by President Xi Jinping who pledged peaceful development on Communist China's 70th birthday.

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China celebrates 70 years of Communist rule

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  1. China marks 70 years of communism with massive show of force

  2. Militia members march in formation past Tiananmen Square during the military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing, China October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  3. Chinese President Xi Jinping waves from a vehicle as he reviews the troops at a military parade. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  4. A satellite image of the military parade in Beijing. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS

  5. A float carrying a portrait of Chinese President Xi Jinping moves through Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  6. Chinese President Xi Jinping stands next to former president Jiang Zemin and Premier Li Keqiang on Tiananmen Gate before the military parade. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  7. Military helicopters fly over the Central Business District in the formation of the number "70" during the military parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Stringer

  8. Fireworks explode over Tiananmen Square as performers take part in the evening gala. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  9. Performers take part in the evening gala in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  10. Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam arrives before the military parade. Sheng Jiapeng/CNS via REUTERS

  11. A float featuring "One country, two systems" policy travels past Tiananmen Square. The placards read "Hong Kong's future will be better". China Daily via REUTERS

  12. Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates after winning his semi-final match against Spain's Rafael Nadal. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

  13. Performers ride bicycles during a parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing, October 1. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  14. Chinese peacekeeping troops march in formation past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  15. People wave Chinese flags before a military parade. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  16. Bringing up the rear of the ground parade were 16 upgraded launchers carrying DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles, which are the backbone of China's nuclear deterrent, capable of reaching the United States with multiple nuclear

  17. A satellite image shows the military parade in Beijing. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS

  18. Performers carrying red flags take part in the parade. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  19. Military vehicles carrying military aircraft travel past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  20. People on the street hold their phones as fireworks explode in the sky in Beijing. REUTERS/Aly Song

  21. Soldiers of People's Liberation Army (PLA) march in formation during the military parade. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  22. A military vehicle carrying an unmanned aerial vehicle (UVA) travels past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  23. A satellite image shows the military parade in Beijing. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS

  24. A float carrying a portrait of late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong moves past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  25. Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) stand on military vehicles travelling past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  26. Fireworks explode over the Bell and Drum Towers during an evening gala in Beijing. REUTERS/Sheng Li

  27. People watch on a giant screen broadcasting the military parade in Yichang, Hubei province. REUTERS/Stringer

  28. Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) stand in formation near Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  29. Performers take part in the parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  30. Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) are seen in front of a sign marking the 70th founding anniversary in Beijing. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  31. Military aircraft fly in formation over Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  32. Performers take part in a parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  33. A military vehicle carrying a WZ-8 supersonic reconnaissance drone travels past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  34. Performers take part in the evening gala in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  35. The number "70" formed by fireworks is seen in the sky over Tiananmen Square in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  36. Performers take part in a parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  37. Helicopters carrying China's national flag and Hong Kong's flag fly past the skyline of Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

  38. Performers wave Chinese, Hong Kong and Macau flags during the parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  39. Military vehicles carrying underwater drones travel past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  40. Militia members and soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) march in formation past Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Jason Lee

  41. Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) march in formation during the military parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  42. Military aircraft fly in formation over Tiananmen Square. REUTERS/Aly Song

  43. A float featuring China s national emblem travels past Tiananmen Gate during the parade in Beijing. China Daily via REUTERS

  44. Troops in military vehicles take part in the military parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

  45. People hold their mobile phones and Chinese flags as military aircraft fly in formation during the military parade in Beijing. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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