两岸人士在京共话赓续抗战精神

Core Viewpoint - The seventh seminar on the history of the Chinese people's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the inheritance of the spirit of the Anti-Japanese War was held in Beijing, emphasizing the importance of remembering history and promoting the great spirit of resistance [1][2]. Group 1: Event Overview - The seminar was attended by approximately 120 representatives from various organizations, including retired generals, descendants of anti-Japanese fighters from Taiwan, experts, scholars, and young students [1]. - The event included the release of the book "Chronicle of Major Events in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression," which documents significant events over the 14-year period of the war [1]. Group 2: Key Statements - Wang Jianlang, president of the Chinese Anti-Japanese War History Society, stated that the victory in the Anti-Japanese War was a crucial turning point for the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, highlighting Taiwan's recovery as one of the war's most significant achievements [1]. - Chen Tingchong, chairman of the Taiwan Restoration Memorial Association, emphasized that the victory in the Anti-Japanese War directly benefited all Taiwanese people and called for unity among Taiwanese compatriots to support the "1992 Consensus" and oppose "Taiwan independence" [1]. Group 3: Collaborative Efforts - The event was co-hosted by the Chinese Anti-Japanese War History Society and the Taiwan Restoration Memorial Association, which have previously collaborated on six seminars since 2017, resulting in substantial research outcomes [2]. - Zhao Shitong, deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, expressed hope for both sides to work together to inherit and promote the great spirit of the Anti-Japanese War, emphasizing the importance of defending the achievements of the war and the post-war international order [2].