Liu Youyang, chief reporter of Shenzhen Business Daily
On September 18th, the activity of "Remembering the History of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and Retaking the East Vertical Road and 'Don't Forget the East Vertical Road'" was officially launched in the lobby of the Vanke Property Center on Meilin Road, and the historical photo exhibition of the East Longitudinal War of Resistance was opened at the same time.
The event was sponsored by shenzhen Dongjiang Column Guangdong Ganxiangbian Column Research Association, Shenzhen Longyue Charity Foundation, Vanke Charity Foundation, Shenzhen Municipal Radio, Television Culture and Sports Tourism Bureau, Shenzhen Civil Affairs Bureau, Shenzhen Veterans Affairs Bureau, CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee Party History Literature Research Office, Mill Room Network, All Things Cloud Space Technology Service Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Wanxing Public Welfare Foundation, Shenzhen Yuemeite Medical Co., Ltd., and Shenzhen Four Seasons International Travel Service Co., Ltd.
Liao Qing and Zeng Zhiguang, former veterans of the Dongjiang Column, He Pengfei, former veteran soldiers of the Xiangbian Column in Guangdong, Gansu, And Xiangbian, Wang Wenquan, member of the party group and first-class researcher of the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Veterans' Affairs, Yang Shaorong, director of the Tourism Industry Management Department of the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports, Wang Peng, director of the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Veterans' Affairs, and many other guests attended the launching ceremony.
Shenzhen is well known as a young special zone full of innovation and vitality after the reform and opening up; what is not familiar is that it has a profound anti-war gene. Following the Shenzhen Dongjiang Column Guangdong Gansu Xiangbian Column Research Association and the Longyue Charity Foundation, this year, vanke public welfare foundation also joined the team to inherit the history of the Shenzhen War of Resistance, committed to the spontaneous participation of citizens in the ecological environment between the city and the mountains and the sea, and the promotion of the history of the Anti-Japanese War Revolution. In the future, each activity of the "East Vertical Tour" will also actively practice the concept of ecological environmental protection, follow the footprints of the East Longitudinal Expedition in that year, and clean up the garbage along the way while passing between the city and the mountains and the sea, which can protect the urban homeland.
Shenzhen's history of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression should be remembered, and it is even more necessary for generations of Shenzhen citizens to trace, promote and inherit, and the Shenzhen Dongjiang Column Guangdong-Gansu-Xiangbian Column Research Association is committed to studying and excavating the history of the Eastern Column Revolution. Dongzhong, full name is the Guangdong People's Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Dongjiang Column, is a South China armed force led by the Communist Party of China during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, with a team of more than 11,000 people, and its activities cover the Guangdong, Gansu and Hunan border areas, covering an area of more than 60,000 square kilometers. He was praised by Comrade Zhu De as "the mainstay of China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression", and the battlefield behind enemy lines in South China opened up by him became one of the "three major battlefields behind enemy lines". The Dongjiang Column persisted in the War of Resistance in this hot land, arduous and arduous, and wrote a magnificent epic with its life.
In order to facilitate more citizens to understand the history of Donglong, the organizers have developed the "Donglongxing" mini program to help citizens and friends travel between the city and the mountains and the sea, and can also easily search for the historical footprints of Donglong in that year, leaving a mark on the city.
On the same day, the flag awarding ceremony of the first 10 mountaineering team representatives of the "East Vertical Line" was also solemnly held, and Liao Qing, chairman of the Shenzhen Former East River Column Veterans Association, presented the flag to the first mountaineering team of the "East Vertical Line". Zhang Liang, the first Grand Slam mountaineer in China's mountaineering industry to complete the global mountaineering expedition, led the team and the descendants of the East Vertical to climb the Merlin Hou Mountain along the ancient road with the "Secret Rescue" route, and completed the first "East Vertical" activity, accumulating strength for the precipitation of Shenzhen's urban memory.
Review: Yu Fanghua