The second comprehensive drill of the conference commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti Fascist War

The second comprehensive exercise of the commemorative conference was held in the Tiananmen Square area of Beijing
From 17:30 on August 16 to 3:30 on August 17, 2025, the second comprehensive drill of the General Assembly commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti Fascist War was held in Tiananmen, Beijing. About 40000 people participated in the drill and on-site support work.

Characteristics and Achievements of the Second Comprehensive Exercise
Significant increase in exercise scale: Compared to the first exercise (with approximately 22000 participants), the second exercise showed significant expansion in the number of participants, elements, and time span, further testing the organizational and coordination capabilities of large-scale activities.
Comprehensively optimized stage design: Add more elements on the basis of the first drill, focus on improving the connection of commemorative ceremony, assembly and evacuation processes, and ensure that each stage is "organized and interconnected".
The achievement of key objectives: Successfully verified the operational efficiency and organizational support capabilities of the command system, laying a solid foundation for the smooth holding of the official commemorative conference.

Progress in Preparation for Social Support and Commemorative Activities
Citizen understanding and cooperation: Relevant departments in Beijing express sincere gratitude to citizens and tourists for their understanding and support during the exercise, reflecting the high importance attached by all sectors of society to the commemorative activities.
Multiple regions simultaneously launched commemorative propaganda: On August 15th, Shandong Province launched a network themed propaganda activity at the Railway Guerrilla Memorial Hall in Zaozhuang City; On the same day, Redcreek University in the Philippines held a photo exhibition, promoting the international community's remembrance of war trauma and appreciation of peace through historical imagery and peace symbolism activities (such as releasing white doves).
The successful completion of this exercise provided a key guarantee for the official holding of the 80th anniversary commemorative conference, and the diverse commemorative activities in various regions further highlighted the common theme of remembering history and safeguarding peace