Chinese troops won their war against Japanese aggression 70 years ago after fighting against one of the most technologically advanced powers of the time.
A contingent of Pakistan army will take part in China's Victory Day celebrations as well as the parade on the day, the military has said.
President Xi Jinping called for more cooperation with Venezuela in areas including finance, minerals and agriculture when meeting with visiting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday.
About 100 Chinese veterans of the Chinese war against Japanese invasion in World War II have gathered in a five-star hotel in Beijing, in readiness for the parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory they fought for.
The weather in Beijing will be mainly fair but cloudy for Thursday's military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, the capital's meteorological bureau forecast on Tuesday.
Japan's latest complaints over Ban Ki-moon's upcoming visit to China for V-Day commemorations are "completely making trouble out of nothing".
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Papua New Guinea (PNG) Governor-General Michael Ogio on Tuesday, with both vowing more cooperation between their countries.
As the grand parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression is coming, a number of overseas Chinese also showed their excitement by holding various activities.
Beijing has mobilized 850,000 residents to serve as volunteers and another 400,000 as traffic wardens to help police ensure security during commemorations of the end of World War II.
Hong Kong's Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will lead a delegation to Beijing on Wednesday to attend the commemorative activities of the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.
President Xi Jinping calls on people of the mainland and Taiwan to remember history and promote cross-Strait ties after talks with Lien Chan.
President Xi Jinping held talks with Lao President Choummaly Sayasone on Monday, saying China's relations with the Southeast Asian country are at an all-time high.