Today, it is the eighth statutory law in our country
National Day of Commemoration for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre
84 years ago today
The Invading Japanese Army made it
A horrific massacre
More than 300,000 innocent lives were killed
This year
11 survivors of the Nanjing Massacre have left us
Only 61 survivors are currently registered
Remembering the "Witnesses of Time" Who Have Passed
Yang Cuiying, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre
Passed away on January 28, 2021
He was 96 years old
Nanking Massacre survivor Cai Lihua
Passed away on March 1, 2021
He was 95 years old
Nanjing Massacre survivor Li Rufu
Passed away on March 12, 2021
He was 92 years old
Nanjing Massacre survivor Chen Wenying
Passed away on April 10, 2021
Qi Zhen'an, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre
Passed away on April 30, 2021
He was 91 years old
Nanjing Massacre survivor Kim Tong-ho
Passed away on May 18, 2021
Ma Jiwu, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre
Passed away on July 20, 2021
He was 99 years old
Xu Jiaqing, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre
Passed away on August 23, 2021
Nanjing Massacre survivor Huang Liushi
Passed away on September 19, 2021
Nanking Massacre survivor Fu Zhaozeng
Passed away on September 20, 2021
He was 85 years old
Ma Xiuying, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre
Passed away on October 19, 2021
Every victim of the Nanjing Massacre
They are all wounds of the country and pains of the nation
Every survivor of the Nanjing Massacre
Are living witnesses to this history
Witnesses are withering away
But the truth should never sink
We remember history
Don't just remember the hurts of the nation
And even more so, the unyielding resistance
and the yearning and perseverance of peace
Show the past, and let the future generations
Don't forget history, my generation is self-reliant
Source: People's Daily WeChat public account, WeChat public account of the Memorial Hall of the Nanjing Massacre of the Japanese Invasion of China