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Nanjing Massacre memorial hall receives newly-donated items, documents

2017-12-14 09:40:12       source:Global Times

December 13, 2017


More than 120 new items and historical documents have been donated to the Memorial Hall for the Victims in Nanjing Massacre. 

On Wednesday, China marked the fourth national memorial day to commemorate the victims of the Nanjing Massacre, in which Japanese invaders slaughtered about 300,000 Chinese during a six-week rampage after they captured the city, then China's capital, eight decades ago to this day. 

The new additions include seals used by Shi Meiyu, chief justice of a military court set up in Nanjing for the trials to Japanese war criminals, and by John Rabe, a German businessman who helped protect Chinese citizens during the massacre. 


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