[Music] The military parade provided rare insight into the range of weapons now powering China's People's Liberation Army, including hypersonic missiles that could threaten US ships, giant lasers to blind pilots, and underwater drones that look like submarines. The show of power and precision was highly choreographed for the cameras with over a billion people watching on television here and 50,000 spectators right there in Tianaan Square who cheered when nuclear capable missiles and launchers went past in b ...

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