Chinese president honors WWII

Chinese president honors WWII veterans-PHOTOS

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Chinese president honors WWII veterans-PHOTOS

Chinese President Xi Jinping grants medals to 30 Chinese and foreign veterans and civilians who fought for China in the Chinese People`s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Sept. 2, 2015. Some of the late veterans were represented by their relatives.

President Xi Jinping on Wednesday granted medals to 30 Chinese and foreign veterans and civilians who fought for China in the World War II, ahead of the country`s grand V-Day celebration.

The ceremony was held in the Great Hall of the People in central Beijing. Other Chinese leaders Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishan and Zhang Gaoli were also at present.

Some of the late veterans were represented by their relatives.

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