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Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

A little candlelight in the cold wind,

Illuminate the darkness and mourn.

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

December 13, 2021 is the eighth National Public Day, that night, the "Candlelight Festival • International Peace Rally" was held at the Memorial Hall of the Compatriots Killed in the Nanjing Massacre of the Japanese Invasion of China, and the descendants of the survivors of the Nanjing Massacre, representatives of medical personnel, representatives of grass-roots party members, student representatives, international personalities, etc., were invited to gather at the memorial site of the Nanjing Massacre Compatriots Killed by the Japanese Invasion of China to light candles together, mourn the deceased, and watch for peace.

The world was in turmoil

I would like to see the splendid prosperity of the world with you

Purple Grass Girl

With the girl of 1937

meet

Light up the purple gold grass

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace
Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

Student representatives

Light the candle

Remembering the dead

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace
Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace
Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

scene

Healthcare worker representatives

Hand holding a candle

Pray for peace

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

Grassroots Party member representatives

Take part in the Peace Candlelight Festival

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

From Jiangsu Grand Theatre

Girls in the Boys' Choir

Sing "Broad Bean Song"

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace
Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

The screen is lit by candlelight, mourning the compatriots who died 84 years ago

This year marks the 36th anniversary of the establishment of the Memorial Hall for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre of the Japanese Invasion of China, and December 13 this year is the 8th National Memorial Day for the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre, as one of the series of national memorial activities for the victims of the Nanjing Massacre, the Candlelight Festival has been held for 12 consecutive years since 2009.

Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace
Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace
Tonight, Nanjing lights up the candle of peace

Together, candles were lit for more than 300,000 compatriots killed

Consolation to the deceased ↓

May the fire of war grow and the flower of peace always bloom!

Image source: Cui Xiaosun Zhongyuan, reporter of Nanbao Rong Media

Source: Jinling Evening News

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