Putin and Kim Jong Un join Xi Jinping for a historic display of military power and shifting global alliances.

China will host its largest-ever military parade on Wednesday. The “Victory Day” event, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, served as a platform for Chinese Prime Minister Xi Jinping to showcase deepening ties with some of the United States’ most formidable adversaries.

The parade will feature a procession of China’s newest and most advanced weapons, including hypersonic weapons and nuclear-capable missiles.

The most striking element of this spectacle will be the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

This gathering marks the first time the three leaders will have appeared together at a multilateral diplomati

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