China celebrates 70 years of communist party rule

Civil and military parades marked the anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. …

China has held large military and civilian parades to mark 70 years since the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Some 15,000 military personnel and around 100,000 civilians too part, with about 600 pieces of military equipment on display.

In Hong Kong however, the anniversary sparked further street protests.