The symposium commemorating the 78th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti Fascist War was held in Beijing
The symposium commemorating the 78th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti Fascist War was held in Beijing on the 3rd, attended by Li Shulei, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Minister of Propaganda.
The Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression was the longest lasting, largest scale, and most sacrificial national liberation struggle of the Chinese people against foreign invasion in modern times, and also the first national liberation struggle to achieve complete victory. The great victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression declared a complete victory in the world's anti fascist war, re established China's position as a major power in the world, and earned the respect of the world's peace loving people.
At the symposium, leaders of the Central United Front Work Department, the Central Party History and Literature Research Institute, and the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission, as well as representatives of anti Japanese war veterans and young students, gave speeches, reviewing the tumultuous years of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and elaborating on the great significance of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti Fascist War. They fully expressed their determination and confidence to remember history, remember the martyrs, cherish peace, and create the future, as well as their lofty desire to steadfastly pursue the path of peaceful development.
The symposium is jointly organized by the Central Propaganda Department, the Central United Front Work Department, the Central Party History and Literature Research Institute, and the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission. About 200 people participated in the symposium, including representatives of elderly soldiers and relatives of anti Japanese war generals who participated in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Beijing, representatives of the families of anti Japanese war martyrs, relevant departments of the central party, government, and military, and officials from Beijing, leaders of various democratic parties, the All China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and representatives of non party individuals, international friends or their families who contributed to the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japan in Beijing, and representatives of the people from all walks of life in the capital.