East China Unveils Memorial Honoring Fishermen Who Rescued British POWs in WWII
A new memorial in Zhejiang Province commemorates the heroic actions of Chinese fishermen who rescued over 380 British POWs during the Lisbon Maru incident 82 years ago.
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A new memorial in Zhejiang Province commemorates the heroic actions of Chinese fishermen who rescued over 380 British POWs during the Lisbon Maru incident 82 years ago.
Shanghai hosts the record-setting ‘Marvellous Realism’ African photography show, the ‘Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ documentary, and ‘Reviving the Blade’ modern swordsmith revival.
“The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru” documentary opened the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival, highlighting a WWII tragedy and the heroic rescue by Chinese fishermen.
Author Tony Banham attends the premiere of ‘The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’ documentary at the Shanghai International Film Festival, expressing his amazement at seeing his book adapted for film.