China seeks UNESCO listing for Nanjing Massacre, 'comfort women' (1/6)

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said on June 10, 2014 that China will file an application with the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to list documents related to the Nanjing Massacre and "comfort women" in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register. The move is designed to remind people to keep history firmly in mind, never forget the past, cherish peace and create a better future. The photo shows the monument at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu province. [Photo: China News Service /Yang Bo]