Soldiers rehearse before a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan and the end of World War II in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, on Sept. 3. (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
By Catherine Belton and Christian Shepherd
Russia has agreed to equip and train a Chinese airborne battalion and share its expertise in airdropping armored vehicles that analysts say could boost Beijing’s capacity to seize Taiwan, according to newly obtained documents that show the two nations’ deepening military cooperation.
