The students of Udong University used thousands of candles to form a peace dove pattern and the words "1937.12.13". Correspondent Tang Yao, a reporter of the Southern News, took a photo by Xu Qi
Holding candles and flowers, the masters and students of the East commemorate the 300,000 compatriots who were brutally killed 84 years ago, remember the victims, send mourning, remember history, and pray for peace. Correspondent Tang Yao, a reporter of the Southern News, took a photo by Xu Qi
On the evening of December 12, on the eve of the National Public Festival, teachers and students of Southeast University held a candlelight festival on the Campus of Sipailou to express their condolences to the compatriots killed in the Nanjing Massacre. Correspondent Tang Yao, a reporter of the Southern News, took a photo by Xu Qi
On the eve of the Eighth National Public Memorial Day for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre, Southeast University held a candlelight festival to "remember the compatriots who were killed and pray for world peace." Teachers and students held candles and flowers in their hands to pay tribute to the 300,000 compatriots who were tragically killed 84 years ago, remembering the victims, sending mourning, remembering history, and praying for peace.
On the campus of the Fourth Arch of UTokyo, under the withered plane trees, the students of UTokyo University used thousands of candles to form peace doves and the words "1937.12.13", and teachers and students participating in the commemorative activities gathered in the open space in front of the auditorium to express their condolences to the innocent dead by recounting historical facts, watching videos, reciting poems, and offering flowers. The flickering candlelight conveys deep remembrance to the victims of the Nanjing Massacre in the cold darkness and illuminates the road to hope for peace.
At the scene of the candlelight festival, the members of the Dongda National Defense Military Practice Group led the teachers, students and party members to present flowers to the victims of the disaster 84 years ago and all the officers and soldiers who gave their lives for it, to comfort the heroic souls and to pray for The blessing of Nanjing. "Invade China and destroy Nanjing." Show the past, and let the future generations. Pray for peace. The Chinese dream is fulfilled and the national rejuvenation is realized. Dai Yuanchen, a student representative of the School of Instrument Science and Engineering of Southeast University, solemnly read the national public sacrifice speech.
The Nanjing Massacre is a national suffering that the Chinese nation can never forget. "As contemporary young students, we are fortunate to be born in times of peace and grow up when the country was strong. We should give full play to our professional expertise based on professional characteristics, bravely undertake the historical mission, and contribute our own strength to the rejuvenation of the country's prosperity and national rejuvenation. Li Jiayi, a graduate student in the School of Instrument Science and Engineering of Southeast University, said.
"This is a very vivid patriotic subject, and we remember the sufferings of the past in order to better move towards the future and build our great motherland." As students of Southeast University, they have the responsibility and obligation to contribute to the rejuvenation of the nation. I hope that they can work hard to study hard, do what they should do now, face the future, and build our great motherland. Wang Jun, secretary of the party committee of the School of Instrument Science and Engineering of Southeast University, said.
Source: Nanjing Daily