Nine more people were recognized as "inheritors of historical memories regarding the Nanjing Massacre" on Friday at a ceremony held by the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders.
People from Nanjing and other places commemorated the 93rd anniversary of September 18 Incident, which marked the outbreak of Japan's large-scale invasion of China.
Seiya Matsuno, a Japanese scholar, has disclosed a new document about the information of technicians in the Japanese germ-warfare detachments during World War II, in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
Late Chinese-American writer Iris Chang is renowned for her book on the Nanjing Massacre, which was committed by invading Japanese troops in the Chinese city of Nanjing during WWII. What did Chang do prior to the publication of the book? And what impact did it make?
The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders held a memorial event on Thursday morning to mark the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.
Zhou Zhilin, who survived the Nanjing Massacre, passed away on July 20 at the age of 99, bringing the number of living registered survivors to 32, said the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders on Monday.
Shi Xiuying, who survived the Nanjing Massacre, passed away on Friday at the age of 98, bringing the number of living registered survivors to 33, according to the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders on Saturday.
Shimizu's visit to China, planned for Aug. 12 to 15, will be his first return to Harbin since the war, where the old man plans to express his apologies to the families of the war victims.
Historical materials were donated to a Chinese memorial hall on Monday as new evidence of war crimes related to the 1937 Nanjing Massacre perpetrated by the invading Japanese troops.
Gao Ruqin, who survived the Nanjing Massacre, passed away on Thursday at the age of 90, bringing the number of living registered survivors to 34, according to the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders on Thursday.