A total of 70 gun salutes were fired at Tiananmen Square in central Beijing Thursday morning to honor the 70th anniversary of China's victory over Japanese invasion in World War II.[Special coverage]
Premier Li Keqiang announced beginning of the celebration.
Xi, other leaders on Tiananmen Rostrum ahead of V-Day parade
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