China's status as a military superpower was on full display as Beijing marked the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Sky's Helen-Ann Smith considers the wider-reaching purpose of it all. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/xi-presents-his-vision-of-the-future-and-the-company-by-his-side-was-no-accident-13424062 #china #military #xijingping SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales