85th anniversary of 'July 7 Incident' marked in Nanjing

Students recite a poem during the ceremony marking the 85th anniversary of the beginning of China's whole-nation resistance war against Japanese aggression at the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 7, 2022.

People visit the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders to mark the 85th anniversary of the beginning of China's whole-nation resistance war against Japanese aggression in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 7, 2022.

Staff members lay flowers during the ceremony marking the 85th anniversary of the beginning of China's whole-nation resistance war against Japanese aggression at the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 7, 2022.

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