Chinese state media started the day by emphasizing the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Anti-Japanese War, linking it to national memory and rejuvenation. Concurrently, President Xi Jinping's vision for global governance and a fairer world was highlighted. Early morning reports detailed China's 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Switzerland, including mutual congratulatory messages between leaders. This theme continued throughout the day, reinforcing the importance of international cooperation and sovereign equality. In the afternoon, state media maintained its focus on the Anti-Japanese War anniversary, framing it as a "great spiritual monument." Separately, discussions between China and the US on economic and trade issues began in Spain. The South China Morning Post also reported on Chinese military patrols in the South China Sea.