A notice about the Tiananmen Rostrum’s temporary closure is seen attached on a wall of the rostrum in Beijing on August 4, 2015. The Tiananmen Rostrum is closed to visitors and tourism services are suspended between August 1, and September 7 for the upcoming military parade, which will be held this September to commemorate the 70th anniversary of victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. (Photo: China News Service/ Liu Guanguan)
