A Series of Activities Held in Beijing to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Victory of Chinese People''''s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression And World Anti-Fascist War

September3,2005marked the60th anniver-sary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggressionand the World Anti-Fascist War.On this day,Partyand state leaders of China together with people ofall walks of life in the capital attended a series ofcommemorative activities.Also present at theseactivities were more than200World War II veter-ans or their surviving relatives from22countrieswho had come to China at the invitation of theCPAFFC.Ceremony of Layi…     

Japanese Chorus' Performance Tour of China

To commemorate the 60th anniversary of thevictory of the Chinese People's War of Re-sistance Against Japanese Aggression and theWorld Anti-Fascist War, the well-known writerSeichi Morimura and the famous composerShinichiro Ikebe headed an over 200-memberJapanese chorus with their mixed chorus suite TheFeast of Devil to China, which gave two themedconcerts on August 24 and 26 in Nanjing andBeijing respectively. Zhang Kehui, vice-chairmanof the National Committee of the CPPCC, ChenHa…     

The First Publication of the Chinese Version of“The Life of Jakob Rosenfeld”

To commemorate the 50th an-niversary of the victory of the Chi-nese People's War of ResistanceAgainst Japan and the world peo-ple's War Against Fascism, the     

Relatives of Doctor Kotnis Give Free Treatment in Hebei Province

During the Chinese People's War of Re-sistance Against the JapaneseAggressions, doctor Kotnis of the Indian Aid-China Medical Mission worked mainly in ar-eas of Tangxian County and Gegong Villagewhere he sacrificed his life, in Hebei Prov-ince. On the occasion of the sixtieth anniver-sary of the victory of the Chinese People'sWar of Resistance Against Japanese Aggres-sion, 14 members of the doctor's family inIndia were invited to China to attend the com-memoration activities, and fro…     

CJFA Confers Title of Envoy of Sino-Japanese Friendship on Seiei Toyama

Song Jian, vice chairman of the National Com- mittee of the Chinese People's Political Con-sultative Conference (CPPCC) and president ofthe China-Japan Friendship Association (CJFA),had a cordial meeting with Seiei Toyama, presi-dent of the Desert Greening Association of Ja-pan, on April 25 and conferred the title of Envoyof Sino-Japanese Friendship upon him. Toyama is a well-known doctor of agricul-     

Korean War Teaches a Lesson of Justice

HALF a century ago, the Korean War broke out, and the United States dispatched troops under the flag of the United Nations. The tension on the Korean Peninsula directly threatened China and other Asian neighbors, as people were worried that another world war might be triggered. To safeguard peace and protect Chinese territory, the Chinese People's Volunteers crossed the Yalu River into Korea, and fought side by side with the Korean People's Army against the invaders. The war taught pr…     

Symposium on Sino-Japanese Relations Held in Beijing

On the morning of July 3,1995, the symposium onSino-Japanese Relations jointly sponsored by theChina-Japan Friendship Association(CJFA), the JapanFoundation and the Japan-China Friendship Association(JCFA) was held in Beijing. Qian Zhengying, vice chair-woman of the Chinese People's Political ConsultativeConference and Qi Huaiyuan, president of the ChinesePeople's Association for Friendship with Foreign Coun-     

SOCIETY

<正>V-Day Preparation Visitors walk past a parterre with the Great Wall pattern at the Tiananmen Square in Beijing on August 12.Flower decorations will be placed in Late August to greet a military parade on September 3,which will be held in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.     

The Art of Strategy

When I began teaching at the Armed Forces Engineering Institute of the People's Liberation Army of China in 2001,one of my subjects was The Art of War,a military treatise written by Sun Tzu(545-470 B.C.),a famous militarist and strategist in Chinese history.Since 2003,foreign officers from Asian and African countries began coming to the institute every year to study Chinese military enterprise and culture,and I taught them The Art of War.     

Impactful Impressions

正A real-time way to experience one war of resistance It was a short conversation that Jiang Tao read in 2011 that gave him the idea to record the history of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) from a different perspective.     

Envoy of Friendship Between the Chinese and Israeli Peoples——Mr.Teddy Kaufman,President of Israel-China Friendship Society

It was on the third day after Iarrived in Israel at the recep-tion in celebration of the found-ing of the Chinese People's Lib-eration Army in the Chinese Em-bassy that I first met Mr. TeddyKaufman. Ambassador Lin Zhenintroduced me to him. After ex-     

The Sino-Japanese Cultural Exchange Delegation Visits Kanazawa

At the invitation of Ms. Nanen Kitamuro, presi-dent of the Hokushi Tenkai , a Sino-Japanesecalligraphy and seal cutting exhibition and culturalexchange delegation headed by Chen Yongchang,vice president of the Chinese People's Associationfor Friendship with Foreign Countries, paid a visitto Ishikawa Prefecture and Kanazawa City of Ja-pan from August 27 to September 3,1996. Lying on the western coast of the Sea of Japan,Ishikawa not only has beautiful natural scenic spotssuch as the Noto Peninsula, the Wagura Hot Springand Tirihama, but also is well known for its old tra-ditional handicrafts such as the "Kutaniyaki", a tra-     

Meeting in Celebration of First Publication of Chinese Version of The Divine Comedy

Ameeting in celebration of the first publication of the Chinese version of The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri jointly sponsored by the CPAFFC, the People's Literature Publishing House and the Chinese Academy of International Culture was held in the Friendship Museum of the CPAFFC on January 15,2003. CPAFFC President     

Variegated People-to-People Diplomacy in 1993

NINETEEN NINETY-THREE was an important year in which the world was going in the direction of multi-polarization after the end of the Cold War. China made great progress in foreign relations and its nongovernmental exchanges were very brisk and variegated. In light of the new changes in the international situation, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) has actively launched activities in diverse     

Hoping for the Earlier Reunification of the Motherland——A Heartfelt Wish of Jenson Tze Shen,Former Kuomintang General

At the invitation of the Chinese People's As-sociation for Friendship with Foreign Coun-tries, not long ago Mr. Jenson Tze Shen recentlyvisiting Beijing as a member of the delegation ofprominent Chinese-Americans. The aim of the del-egation's visit to China is to celebrate the 100thday countdown of Hong Kong's return to Chinaand encourage more overseas Chinese to returnto China to serve their motherland. The Party, Gov-     

From the Diary of the Friendship Society——A Visit to China

In May 2000, a delegation of the Israel-ChinaFriendship Society visited China at the invita-tion of the Chinese People's A ssociation for Friendshipwith Foreign Countries. The delegation spent tendays in China, visiting four cities-Beijing, Shang-hai, Harbin and Tianjin, in the last three of which     

Stamps of New China

To celebrate the second session of the tenth National People's Congress (NPC) and the tenth National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC),the Beijing Stamp Company issued two stamp albums,entitled Shouldering Heavy Responsibility and Glorious Course.     

An Unforgettable Visit——CPPCC Vice Chairperson Qian Zhengying and Her Party in Kenya and Zimbabwe

At the invitation of the Kenya African NationalUnion (KANU) and the Parliament of Zim-babwe, a delegation of the Chinese People's As-sociation for Friendship with Foreign Countries(CPAFFC) led by Qian Zhengying, vice chairper-son of the Chinese People's Political ConsultativeConference (CPPCC) and senior adviser to theCPAFFC, paid a goodwill visit to Kenya and Zim-babwe from June 17 to 26, 1997.     

CPAFFC Confers the Title of Friendship Ambassador on Dr.H.Sukamdani

On the morning of April 20, 1994, at the Chinese Em-bassy in Indonesia, Wang Guangying, vice-chairman of theStanding Committee of the National People's Congress andpresident of the Association of China-Indonesia Economic,Social and Cultural Cooperation (ACIESCC), who was thenon a visit to Indonesia, on behalf of the Chinese People's As-sociation for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC),