China displays 'a military show of strength' at its 70th anniversary parade, says professor
, addressed the nation and pledged that "No force can stop the Chinese people and the Chinese nation forging ahead."
"It looks like this is almost entirely, if not entirely, a military show of strength," Shirk told CNBC's Street Signs. Referring to the 2019 parade, Shirk said that "the image that Xi Jinping wants to show to his people and to the world is one of a strong country … where the focus is much more on national security."anniversary parade was about the "prosperity that market reforms were bringing to China," she said.
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