Shanghai holds special symposium marking 80th anniversary of Tokyo Trials(1/5)

Photo taken on May 28, 2026 shows participating experts and scholars pose for a group photo at an international symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trials in Shanghai. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)

An international symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trials was held at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai on Thursday.

Photo taken on May 28, 2026 shows the historical footage of the Tokyo Trials during the symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trials in Shanghai. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)

Takakage Fujita, secretary-general of the Association for Inheriting and Propagating the Murayama Statement, attends the symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trials in Shanghai, May 28, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)

Cheng Zhaoqi, director of the Tokyo Trial Research Center at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, delivers a keynote speech at the symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trials in Shanghai, May 28, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)

Foreign journalists attend the symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Trials in Shanghai, May 28, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)