[Explanation] On September 3, the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Sha Tau Kok Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall was held at the "Luo Jia Mansion" in Shek Chung Au Village, Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, which is close to the Shenzhen-Hong Kong border.

The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Li Jiachao, attended the ceremony and said in his speech that he hoped that the opening of the memorial hall would write a new chapter for patriotic education and national education in Hong Kong.

　　[Concurrent] Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive Li Jiachao

　　It is a great pleasure to attend the opening ceremony of the Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall in Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong today.

Government and civil forces need to cooperate with each other. The Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall unveiled today is a very good example.

　　[Commentary] The event was kicked off by the flag-raising ceremony in charge of the Hong Kong Flag-raising Team Association. Dozens of flag-raisers and flag-guards walked neatly to the flag-raising platform to the sound of "Singing the Motherland".

With the playing of the national anthem, the guests at the scene stood solemnly and paid attention to the rising five-star red flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

　　[Concurrent] Huang Fengyi, Director of the New Territories West Division of the Flag-raising Team of the Hong Kong Flag-raising Team

　　Today, we led our primary and secondary school flag-raising team students to hold the flag-raising ceremony. The flag-raising ceremony can be said to be the nurture of patriotic education. The students have a sense of honor as the main members of the flag-raising team. In terms of life and work, they are meticulous and hard-working, and this is also the training. effect that accompanies the process.

　　[Concurrent] Koo Tingen, a member of the flag-raising team of the Hong Kong Flag-raising Team Association

　　We are also honored to be able to carry out this flag raising ceremony and be the flag bearers.

　　[Commentary] In December 1941, the Japanese army invaded Hong Kong.

During the fall of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independence Brigade of the Dongjiang Column under the leadership of the Communist Party of China set up the important traffic station to attack the Japanese army at the Luojia Mansion.

The heroic deeds of Liu Heizai, the hero of the Anti-Japanese War, the demolition of the Waterloo Road Railway Bridge, the attack on the Tai O Puppet Police Station... The heroic deeds of the Hong Kong-Kowloon Independence Brigade of the Dongjiang Column are recorded here for the visiting audience to visit and learn.

It is understood that the Sha Tau Kok Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall currently has 10 exhibition rooms, and the audience can listen to the "audio tour guide" in Cantonese, Mandarin, English and the youth version of the content by scanning the QR code.

On the day of the event, many Legislative Council members and youth representatives visited the memorial hall to relive the heroic deeds of Hong Kong's Anti-Japanese War.

　　[Concurrent] Chen Yong, deputy to the National People's Congress of Hong Kong and member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council

　　We visited our Hong Kong Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall in Sha Tau Kok today, and our mood is as warm, excited and excited as the sun today.

If young friends come, you can see that a lot of (historical) content happened locally in Hong Kong, which will give Hong Kong youth a sense of substitution.

　　[Concurrent] Chen Qianzhu, a member of the flag-raising team of the Hong Kong Flag-raising Team Association

　　I also learned a lot. I didn't know much about the history of the Anti-Japanese War before. I am very honored to learn a lot this time.

　　Reporter Liang Yuan Hong Kong reports

Responsible editor: [Tian Boqun]