Local residents surround war veterans during a parade to mark the 60th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War Two in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, August 15, 2005.
War veterans share a light moment in an event to mark the 60th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War Two at Eighth Route Army Taihang Museum in Wuxiang county, north China's Shanxi Province, August 15, 2005.