Sunday, August 31, 2014

China announces national ‘Martyrs’ Day’

BEIJING, September 1- Chinese lawmakers have approved a national day to commemorate people who died in wars resisting foreign invaders, state media reported, at a time when Beijing remains at loggerheads with Tokyo over territory and history. The country’s top legislature on Sunday declared September 30 as Martyrs’ Day, which will be marked “with events […]

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