Core Points - The fourth batch of historical memory inheritors of the Nanjing Massacre was certified, including two international friends, marking the first inclusion of foreign descendants in this group [1][6] - The event took place at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, where six inheritors received their certificates, expanding the scope of memory transmission [1][7] Group 1 - The two foreign inheritors are descendants of John Rabe and Richard Brady, who were involved in the establishment of the Nanjing Safety Zone in 1937 [1][3] - John Rabe documented the atrocities of the Japanese army during the Nanjing Massacre, and his diary is considered one of the most important historical records [3] - Thomas Rabe plans to continue promoting the historical facts of the Nanjing Massacre and has previously donated the original diary to the National Archives of China [3][4] Group 2 - The inclusion of descendants of both Chinese and foreign individuals who aided in the protection of Chinese citizens during the massacre reflects a broader approach to preserving historical memory [6][7] - As of now, there are only 26 living survivors of the Nanjing Massacre, and a total of 38 individuals, both Chinese and foreign, have been certified as historical memory inheritors [7]