The 12th national memorial day was observed in Nanjing on Saturday to honor about 300,000 victims killed by Japanese troops during the Nanjing Massacre, in a year that marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II (WWII).
The Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 of the Japanese Imperial Army on Thursday released a 38-minute video of a former member of Unit 731, a notorious Japanese germ-warfare unit during World War II.
A memorial hall in east China dedicated to the victims of the Nanjing Massacre on Friday said that it has collected 573 artifacts or sets of historical materials this year, providing new evidence of war crimes related to the massacre that was perpetrated by invading Japanese troops during World War II.
Tang Fulong, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, passed away at the age of 90 on Thursday, reducing the number of living registered survivors to 24, the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders said on Saturday.
Xiong Shulan, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre in east China, passed away at the age of 94 on Saturday, reducing the number of living registered survivors to 25, the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders said on Monday.
China's Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders has acquired the complete personnel roster of Unit 1644, a Japanese germ-warfare unit during World War II (WWII), according to the hall in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province.
Xie Guiying, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre in east China born in September 1924, passed away on Thursday, reducing the number of living registered survivors to 26, according to the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders.
Liu Guixiang, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre in east China born in July 1930, passed away on Friday, reducing the number of living registered survivors to 27, said the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders.
A "lights out" mourning ceremony for four survivors of the Nanjing Massacre who passed away this year was held Tuesday in Nanjing.