Taiwan holds rehearsal for WWII anniversary military display

Taiwan holds rehearsal for WWII anniversary military display

Taiwanese soldiers ride light vehicles and mountain bikes during a drill in Hsinchu County on June 23, 2015. The drill was part of a military display scheduled for July 4 to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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