Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, joining global leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. The visit underscores deepening diplomatic ties between Tehran and Beijing amid shifting geopolitical alliances.
The commemoration, hosted by Chinese authorities, honors historical collaboration among nations during WWII while emphasizing peace and multilateral cooperation. Analysts note President Pezeshkian's participation highlights Iran's strategic alignment with China, particularly in energy and infrastructure partnerships.
This year's event also serves as a platform for dialogue on regional stability, with discussions expected to address economic corridors linking Asia to the Middle East. Business leaders anticipate renewed focus on cross-border investments, while academics highlight the symbolic importance of shared historical narratives in modern diplomacy.
