国际友人：受邀观礼无比自豪 铭记先辈共同抗战的历史

Group 1 - The event commemorated the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, highlighting the importance of international cooperation and cultural exchange [1] - International guests expressed pride in attending the ceremony and emphasized the need to inherit and continue the spirit of their ancestors [1][3] - The contributions of foreign individuals, such as British journalist George Hogg and Indian doctor Norman Bethune, were recognized for their sacrifices and support during the war [5][11][13] Group 2 - The descendants of these foreign contributors shared stories of their ancestors' dedication, showcasing the internationalist spirit and the importance of remembering history [11][13] - The event served as a reminder of the sacrifices made by many, including medical professionals who saved lives and supported the Chinese resistance [11][15] - The significance of the commemoration was underscored by the need for younger generations to understand the importance of peace and the lessons from past conflicts [19]