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China holds national commemoration for Nanjing Massacre victims

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-12-13 14:57

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China's national flag flies at half-mast at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 13, 2024. Friday marks the 11th national memorial ceremony for the Nanjing Massacre victims. [Photo/Xinhua]

A decade ago, China's top legislature designated Dec 13 as the National Memorial Day for the victims of the atrocities.

Since last year's National Memorial Day, six survivors of the massacre have passed away, leaving only 32 registered survivors still alive today.

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