Update: China to announce plans for marking 80th anniversary of victory against Japanese aggression, fascism

Xinhua
23 Jun 2025, 12:51 GMT+10

BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council Information Office will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. Tuesday to unveil plans for marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Hu Heping, executive vice minister of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, is expected to brief the media on the arrangement of commemorative activities and take questions along with other officials.

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