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Beijing News dispatch (reporter Chu Xinyan) 10th, said China's Foreign Ministry, the Chinese side about the Nanjing massacre and comfort women who were forced by the Japanese some of the valuable historical records reported to the UNESCO memory of the World Register (also called the world memory heritage list). 11th Japan requested for withdrawal. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said on that day, we do not accept the Japanese side's irrational representations, nor withdraw the Declaration.

　　Reporting purposes is remembering history

10th, at the Foreign Ministry at a regular press conference, a reporter asked 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.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Hua Chunying, said, 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.

　　Do not accept Japan's unwarranted interference

Japan media reports, Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Naoto Suga 11th said at a press conference on China's Government to Nanjing massacre and comfort women during World War II information reporting about the memory of the World Register, Japan has protested and asked the Chinese side to withdraw.

Japan reports, Yoshihide Suga, said "the need for special efforts to improve Japan-China bilateral relations for political purposes by UNESCO, a negative heritage of the past between the two countries do not have stressed that it is utterly regrettable". Yoshihide Suga said Japan had protested to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the diplomatic channel. On the question of the number of victims of the Nanjing massacre, Yoshihide Suga stressed that "Although we cannot deny killing civilians and looting after the Japanese army entered Nanjing, but the exact death toll have all kinds of theories, the Government is difficult to make a judgment. ”

Japanese 11th requested for withdrawal. That afternoon, the Chinese Foreign Ministry at a regular meeting, Hua Chunying again asked about reported problems. Hua Chunying, said, we do not accept the Japanese side's irrational representations, nor withdraw the Declaration.

It is reported that "comfort women" during World War II to Japan military sexual services, sexual slavery of women. Japan civil investigation group projection, during World War II, Japanese troops forced women to serve as "comfort women" of up to 700,000.

■ 回应

Acknowledge China in United Nations declarations

UNESCO will be announced in mid-July the Chinese declared content

Beijing News dispatch (reporter Chu Xinyan) yesterday, UNESCO Beijing News confirmed that the Organization had received China Japan forced recruitment of comfort women, and the Nanjing massacre archives included in the memory of the World Register ("memory of the world" programme) applications.

UNESCO news, yishabeila·fennisi to Beijing News reporter, said, China declared the specific content of the record will be held in mid-July in the UNESCO "memory of the world" program's website announced.

It is reported that UNESCO is not involved in "memory of the world" programme selection process, just as an intermediary, coordinating reporting and reviewing the work of the Committee. Independent experts would be through a series of criteria, decided to declare the authenticity of content, importance and uniqueness.

Fniss described, the selection process does not need a vote. After receiving a declaration, UNESCO will declare to the Registration Committee and Technical Committee members for evaluation. Evaluation results will then refer to the 14-Member International Advisory Board. Will form the final recommendation of the Committee, and by the Chairman of the Committee will be submitted to the Director-General of UNESCO.

Founded in 1992 by UNESCO "world memory" plan and the establishment of memory of the World Register. Memory of the World Register to save "endangered" records, for the purpose of protecting irreplaceable documentary heritage. To date, global has hundreds of documents selected directory, become a permanent memory.

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Holocaust archives to declare early preparation

Experts said the Nanjing massacre archive first approached the United Nations for an official declaration

Beijing News dispatch (reporter Chu Xinyan), the scholars said in an interview with the Beijing News, declared of historical archives of the Nanjing massacre have begun to prepare the beginning of memory of the World Register.

Professor of History Department of Nanjing University, history of Republic of China Zhang Xianwen, Director of the research center of the Beijing news reporters, archives and Memorial for compatriots killed in the Nanjing massacre in Nanjing have separately offered to file declarations of the memory of the World Register of the Nanjing massacre, and finally from Nanjing in the second archive used to organize this work. According to his understanding, Japan forced recruitment of comfort women archive applications were made by Shanghai Normal University.

"Declared some documents and information not written material. "Zhang Xianwen said after the Nanjing massacre archives if none was formally declaring to the United Nations, this should be declared for the first time.

Holocaust Research Center said Zhang Lianhong, Director of Nanjing Normal University, and it is understood and file declarations of the Nanjing massacre begins early preparations. "The Nanjing massacre is brutal atrocity in the history of human civilization. The negative heritage, should also let people all over the world to understand, and learn from, including Japanese. ”

Zhang Lianhong says about the nature of the Nanjing massacre, Japan is admitted, but disagree on the death toll. Now Japan protest against China declared, is an extension of conventional militarism. He said, "Japan should not protest, but should support China's declared opposition to militarism. Only in this way, Japan is possible towards a bright future. ”

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South Korea intends next year to comfort women literature heritage

Towards 2017 years ago be included in memory of the World Register

On the Chinese Government to separate the Japanese comfort women declared as memory of the world list of related literature, a Korea Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Guangyi said that ROK's declarations and the declarations from the Chinese side are two different things. Korea officials have previously said that Korea planned for 2015 formally submitted to the close data of comfort women towards 2017 will include it in the memory of the World Register.

It is reported that Korea former "comfort woman" number 237, at this stage only 54 people left alive. Korea Government indicated at the end of last year, 3,060 "comfort woman" archives will serve as a "designated by the State records" permanently stored, including their testimony, undergo a mental examination, at a press conference and protest data as well as paintings and relics. These files will be saved in the Korea Gwangju world original "comfort woman" live "share house".

In March, the Korea female Home Minister Zhao Yunxuan to attend the 58th session of the United Nations Commission on the status of women, said Korea is actively collecting in China, Southeast Asia, the Japanese history of comfort women who were forced towards 2017 it inscribed in UNESCO's memory of the World Register. Zhao Yunxuan said Korea planned for 2015 the Government formally submitted the relevant information. Munekazu

(Original title: Ministry of Foreign Affairs: without the comfort women and other files "World Heritage site")

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02:30 on June 12, 2014 The Beijing News