Memorial Activities

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People view photos and relics at the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 18, 2014, the day marking the 83rd anniversary of the "September 18 Incident". [Detail]
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Delegates from Japan present a wreath to victims of the Nanjing Massacre during an assembly at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 15, 2014. Friday marked the 69th anniversary of Japan's unconditional surrender at the end of world War II.[Detail]
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July 7, 2014 marks the 77th anniversary of the outbreak of aiti-Japanese war. Many Nanjing citizens came to the former residence of John H. D. Rabe at No.1 Xiaofenqiao Street in Nanjing to commemorate the great man.[Detail]
The national memorial website to commemorate the victims of the Nanjing Massacre — www.cngongji.cn — was launched on July 6. The website has registered 22 million visits as of 6 pm, July 7. And 950,000 netizens at home and abroad has paid their tribute to the victims of the notorious atrocity as of 0 am, July 8.[Detail]
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Sixteen veterans who attended the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggressions (1937-1945), or the Second Sino-Japanese War, visited the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall on Monday to mark the 77th anniversary of the war's outbreak on July 7, 1937. [Detail]
27 veterans gathered at Nanjing Tangshan 515 Artist Commune on July 6 to commemorate the 77th anniversary of “July 7th Incident”, an event marks the breakout of the War of Resistance against the Japanese Aggression (1937-1945). [Detail]
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Chinese lawmakers are mulling making December 13 a national memorial day to commemorate those killed by Japanese aggressors during the Nanjing Massacre in the 1930s.  [Detail]
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A visitor looks at sketches of Nanjing Massacre survivors on exhibit at Nanjing University of the Arts on September 26, 2013. In the exhibition, 50 sketches of living survivors drawn by Zhang Yubiao, a professor at the university line the walls, with a 20-line poem written by the curator of the Nanjing-based memorial hall Zhu Chengshan telling each one's story.[Detail]
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The Memorial Hall of Victims in Nanjing Massacre receives a constant stream of visitors recently. As Dec. 13 is the 76 anniversary of Nanjing Massacre, a series of memorial activities and peaceful assemblies will be held for mourning the victims in Nanjing, China’s Jiangsu province.[Detail]
A bronze relief wall with 70 meters in length and 2.6 meters in height was set up at the Memorial Hall of victims in Nanjing Massacre. Rebuilt on the basis of the “Wailing Wall” which suffered severe erosion, the new relief wall was added elements such as “Defense of Nanjing”. [Detail]
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A series of memorials will be held on Thursday and Friday in the city of Nanjing to mark the 76th anniversary of a massacre thatclaimed the lives of 30,000 Chinese civilians and disarmed soldiers. [Detail]
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People attend a memorial ceremony at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 13, 2013.[Detail]
It is the 74th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese invaders, during which 300,000 people were killed.[Detail]
Members of the Chinese People's Armed Police carry wreaths at a peace assembly held to mourn for victims of the Nanjing Massacre in Nanjing.[Detail]
April 4 is tomb sweeping day, and some of the Nanjing Massacre survivors’ relatives and people from all walks of life held sacrifice activities before the victim name list wall of the Memorial Hall of the Victims In Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders. Through those activities, they mourned the 300,000 victims killed during the Massacre. (By Lang Congliu) [Detail]