Xiaguan

2005-7-28 14:21:57

Yijiangmen is one of the clustered burial grounds buried the Victim Compatriots of Nanjing Massacre Memorial. From December 1937 to May 1938, Nanjing Chongshantang, Red Cross and otherwise charities searched over 5100 corpses in successively six batches and buried them in Dongchenggen of Yijiangmen, Jiangjiayuan and Shiliuyuan and so on.

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This stele is located in the Xiuqiu Park in the northern Nanjing.

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The picture shows discarded Chinese corpses after being massacred by the invading Japanese army.

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The scene of the accumulated corpses at the Xianguan District near the Yangtze River.

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