The Nanjing Massacre was a six-week organized, planned, and premeditated massacre, rape, arson, robbery, etc. carried out by the Japanese invaders in Nanjing and nearby areas on December 13, 1937. Bloody atrocities. On December 13, we ushered in the eighth National Memorial Day. On this day of national mourning, we pay tribute to the 300,000 compatriots who died in the Nanjing Massacre, and pay tribute to all those who rose up against foreign aggression and contributed to the cause of liberation of the Chinese nation. If we have not forgotten, history will never forget.

Time of the Nanjing Massacre

The Nanjing Massacre refers to the period from 1931 to 1945 during the Chinese Anti-Japanese War. The Republic of China lost the battle to defend Nanjing and the capital Nanjing was destroyed on December 13, 1937 ( Academic circles believe that after the fall of Nanjing (which began on December 5), under the command of Commander Matsui Iwane of the Central China Expeditionary Force and Hisao Nagatani of the 6th Division, the Japanese invaders carried out an organized and planned attack in Nanjing and nearby areas for six weeks. , premeditated massacres and bloody atrocities such as rape, arson, and robbery. During the Nanjing Massacre, a large number of civilians and prisoners of war were killed by the Japanese army, and countless families were torn apart. The number of victims in the Nanjing Massacre exceeded 300,000.

The Nanjing Massacre was a blatant violation of international treaties and basic human moral principles by the Japanese invaders. It was one of the most prominent and representative examples of the countless atrocities committed by the Japanese troops during the war of aggression against China. During the Nanjing Massacre, Chinese and foreign media such as The New York Times, Central Daily News, and Xinhua Daily conducted extensive exposure on the Nanjing Massacre. Don’t forget the famous sayings about national humiliation

Those who benefit the country will love it, and those who harm the country will hate it. ——Yan Ying

Worrying about the country and forgetting about home, sacrificing one's life to help those in need is the ambition of a loyal minister. ——Cao Zhi

The country’s ears forget about home, the public’s ears forget about private interests. ——Jia Yi

If you want to secure your home, you must first secure your country. ——Wu Zetian

I take a long breath to cover my tears, mourning the hardships of the people's lives. ——Qu Yuan

It is better to be a vagabond than to be a subjugated slave. ——Feng Zikai

Be happy with the world, worry with the world. ——Mencius

When the body is dead, the spirit becomes the spirit, and the soul is determined and becomes the ghost! ——Qu Yuan

Born in sorrow, died in happiness. ——Mencius

Never forgetting the country in the face of adversity is loyalty.

——"Zuo Zhuan"