Watch: China's military parade begins with gun salute
China's military parade in Tiananmen Square square began with a gun salute, fired 80 times to mark 80 years since China's victory over Japan in World War Two.
Xi was joined by 26 world leaders to watch the parade, including Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un.
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