The rank of Japanese military personnel who were blamed for the "Nanjing Massacre", which is said to have killed many citizens in Nanjing, China, is said to have been enshrined in a temple in the city on the Internet. A series of criticisms have led local authorities to dismiss executives from the district that were in charge of religion and launch an investigation.

According to Chinese media, the rank of Japanese military personnel who were blamed for the 1937 "Nanjing Massacre", which is said to have killed many citizens in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is in a temple in the city. It turned out that it was being enshrined.



Although the details are unknown, it seems that the rank has been enshrined for several years, and criticisms such as "Don't forget the national humiliation" have been made one after another on the Chinese Internet, and local authorities told society on the 22nd. The temple was suspended because it had a negative effect.



In addition, the executive who was in charge of religious affairs in the area where the temple is located was dismissed and an investigation was started.



The Chinese government holds a memorial ceremony every December over the "Nanjing Massacre," in which there is debate between Japan and China about the number of victims.



On the 7th of this month, 85 years after the "Marco Polo Bridge Incident" that started the Sino-Japanese War, a ceremony was held with the participation of members of the highest leadership of the Chinese Communist Party. is showing.