Nanjing Massacre

2008-12-13

Several Japanese people present flowers at a ceremony in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, this morning to commemorate the Nanjing Massacre in 1937. The ceremony was held in the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre today as the 71st anniversary of the 1937 massacre. About 5,000 people, including survivors of the massacre, local students and Japanese, participated in the ceremony. Japanese troops killed more than 300,000 people during the Nanjing Massacre.

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