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UNESCO's listing of Nanjing Massacre helps to preserve crucial human memory

Nearly 80 years after the Nanjing (Nanking) Massacre, one of the darkest moments in human history, records of the atrocities have been added on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register on Friday.

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Documents of Nanjing Massacre added to UNESCO's Memory of World Register

Documents of Nanjing Massacre have been listed on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register on Friday.

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Rock band journey to Nanjing deepens Sino-Italian knowledge, friendship

​A recent journey to Nanjing not only was an occasion for Italian rock band 7grani to call on young people to reflect on history, but also to enhance friendship between China and Italy.

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Film on Nanjing Massacre hits Japan's website, exposing netizens' ignorance on history

​ "Nanking Nanking," a Chinese film on the Nanjing Massacre hit the largest Japanese video website Niconico, while viewers' live comments exposed the ignorance of history of the Japanese netizens.

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Cities unite to seek historic status for Maritime Silk Road

After researching Maritime Silk Road relic sites in Nanjing for years, a professor at one of China's top universities is working with researchers from eight other cities to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for the ancient route.

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First hand accounts expose brutality of Nanjing Massacre

The second episode of a serial documentary on the Nanjing Massacre was released on Monday ahead of the inaugural National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims.

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Chinese group demands apology for Nanjing Massacre

The Japanese government has been asked to apologize to the victims in the Nanjing Massacre and their surviving dependents and to pay suitable compensation.

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86-year-old Nanjing Massacre survivor attends testimony meeting in Japan

​Ai Yiying, one of the around 200 living survivors of the Nanjing Massacre in 1937, shared her memory of the incident with Japanese residents at a testimony meeting Sunday in Osaka, conveying the truth about Nanjing Massacre.

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China releases online videos documenting Nanjing Massacre

China's State Archives Administration (SAA) released a 10 minute video on its website on Sunday documenting the Nanjing Massacre.

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Family memorial for Nanjing Massacre victims held in Nanjing

A memorial for the victims of Nanjing Massacre was held in the city on Monday, as a prelude for the upcoming first national memorial day.

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Nanjing Massacre museum to be renovated for first memorial day

China's Nanjing Massacre museum will be temporarily closed for maintenance and renovation, the museum announced Saturday.

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Nanjing seminar marks anniversary of Japan's surrender

More than 30 scholars and experts took part in a seminar in Nanjing on Tuesday to mark a historical moment in the World Anti-fascist War.

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Chinese premier meets IOC chief Bach

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met on Thursday with President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach in Nanjing, the host city of the second Summer Youth Olympic Games.

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IOC President Bach awarded Honorary Professorship from Nanjing Sport Institute

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach was awarded an Honorary Professorship from the Nanjing Sport Institute (NSI) Tuesday in Nanjing, China, host of the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games.

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State firm's delisting raises fairness question

As the closing bell rang in the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Wednesday, China's equity market witnessed the first delisting since reform of the delisting rules in 2012.

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China to set memorial day prompts Nanjing Massacre memories

Tears flowed when Xia Shuqin, a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, learned that the country plans to set a National Memorial Day for victims like her deceased relatives.

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China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre

China on Wednesday slammed the remarks of an official of Japan's public broadcaster, NHK, who denied the Nanjing massacre.