More than eighty years ago,when the Nazis brutally persecuted and mass-murdered the Jews,and nearly every country in the world shut its door to them desperately seeking refuge,the Chinese people,especially those of th...More than eighty years ago,when the Nazis brutally persecuted and mass-murdered the Jews,and nearly every country in the world shut its door to them desperately seeking refuge,the Chinese people,especially those of the city of Shanghai,opened their arms to the European Jews at this critical moment.展开更多
The publication of Tokyo Trial:Evidence and Judgment of the Nanjing Massacre by the Foreign Languages Press in September is very timely.It has particular relevance in today's global context,marked by increasing ar...The publication of Tokyo Trial:Evidence and Judgment of the Nanjing Massacre by the Foreign Languages Press in September is very timely.It has particular relevance in today's global context,marked by increasing armed conflicts,growing tensions between countries and numerous situations of ethnic and religious persecution.The Nanjing Massacre of winter 1937-38 committed by the Japanese invaders included the killing of more than 300,000 Chinese civilians and unarmed soldiers,the rape of tens of thousands of women,the torture of detainees and the looting and plundering of the population's material goods.展开更多
The story of the monumental Buddha statues carved into cliffs at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong is one of faith,persecution and murder,as their designer worked to ensure the survival of Buddhism in early northern China.
文摘More than eighty years ago,when the Nazis brutally persecuted and mass-murdered the Jews,and nearly every country in the world shut its door to them desperately seeking refuge,the Chinese people,especially those of the city of Shanghai,opened their arms to the European Jews at this critical moment.
文摘The publication of Tokyo Trial:Evidence and Judgment of the Nanjing Massacre by the Foreign Languages Press in September is very timely.It has particular relevance in today's global context,marked by increasing armed conflicts,growing tensions between countries and numerous situations of ethnic and religious persecution.The Nanjing Massacre of winter 1937-38 committed by the Japanese invaders included the killing of more than 300,000 Chinese civilians and unarmed soldiers,the rape of tens of thousands of women,the torture of detainees and the looting and plundering of the population's material goods.
文摘The story of the monumental Buddha statues carved into cliffs at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong is one of faith,persecution and murder,as their designer worked to ensure the survival of Buddhism in early northern China.