China marks 60 years with spectacle of power

2009/10/01 06:42:20 @Reuters: International News

BEIJING (Reuters) - China celebrated its wealth and rising might with a show of goose-stepping troops, gaudy floats and nuclear-capable missiles in Beijing on Thursday, 60 years after Mao Zedong proclaimed its embrace of communism. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=hBDEd9th_W0:boE1-uSB7Ik:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=hBDEd9th_W0:boE1-uSB7Ik:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=hBDEd9th_W0:boE1-uSB7Ik:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=hBDEd9th_W0:boE1-uSB7Ik:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=hBDEd9th_W0:boE1-uSB7Ik:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/hBDEd9th_W0" height="1" width="1"/
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