Taiwan holds WWII anniversary military parade

Taiwan holds WWII anniversary military parade

A Taiwanese soldier passes in front of spectators during a military parade on July 4, 2015, at a base in Hsinchu, northwestern Taiwan, held as part of a series of events to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II that liberated the island from Japanese colonial rule. In the background is a portrait of the island republic's founding father Sun Yat-sen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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