FOCUS | China commemorates start of war against Japanese aggression-Xinhua

FOCUS | China commemorates start of war against Japanese aggression

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2025-09-18 21:12:30

A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

SHENYANG, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Sirens wailed and a bell tolled in northeast China on Thursday to commemorate the 94th anniversary of the September 18 Incident, which marked the start of China's war of resistance against Japanese aggression.

Hundreds of people, including veterans and their relatives, gathered on the square of the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang to honor those who fought in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. 

A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A ceremony to commemorate the September 18 Incident is held at the 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)
A police officer takes off his hat and stands still to commemorate the September 18 Incident in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)
Vehicles stop and drivers wail their sirens to commemorate the September 18 Incident in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Sept. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)■

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