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People's daily Beijing, June 10 (Xinhua Zhao Yanhong) according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Web site, June 10, 2014, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying held a regular press conference.

Meeting with a reporter's question: whether the Chinese Government will be forced by the Japanese comfort women's archives and documentation to declare the United Nations memory of the World Register?

Hua Chunying replied: initiated by UNESCO memory of the World Register is an important activity of world significance included manuscripts, the library and archives of files, as well as oral history recording.

China has been actively involved in the application of the memory of the World Register, there are now 9 list of documentary heritage included. China declared by the real, precious historical archives, is of great historical value, in compliance with the relevant standards for declaration of. China is about the Nanjing massacre and comfort women who were forced by the Japanese to declare some of the valuable historical records in order to keep history firmly in mind, cherish peace, upholding human dignity, in order to prevent such inhumane, against human rights, against repetition of human behavior in the future.

(Edit: SN067)
19:23 June 10, 2014 People's daily online