A formation of the JL-2 missiles takes part in a military parade during the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 1, 2019. (Xinhua/Li Ga)
BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China unveiled for the first time its newest type of submarine-launched strategic missiles in the National Day parade marking the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China on Tuesday.
A total of 12 vehicles carrying the JL-2 missiles passed through the Tian'anmen Square in the heart of Beijing.
The formation was mainly composed of a naval base's troops that were reviewed in a naval parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in April this year.
