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 | Visitors take a souvenir photo in front of a statue representing 1930's anti-Japanese movement Monday, Aug. 15, 2005 in Shanghai, China. Asia commemorated the 60th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender on Monday by honoring the dead and searching for reconciliation, while Japan's leader tried to salve wounds by apologizing for the 'great damages and pain' it inflicted on its neighbors. click to open  |  | Japanese residents from Kobe hold a banner to mourn Chinese war victims at a memorial in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, August 15, 2005. China on Monday stepped up security outside the Japanese ambassador's residence, the scene of violent anti-Japan protests earlier this year, and marked the 60th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War Two by calling on Tokyo to face up to its past. click to open  |  | Chinese veterans sing a song during an event to mark the 60th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War Two at the Memorial for the Victims of Nanjing Massacre in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province August 15, 2005. China on Monday stepped up security outside the Japanese ambassador's residence, the scene of violent anti-Japan protests earlier this year, and marked the 60th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War Two by calling on Tokyo to face up to its past. click to open  |  | A Chinese woman walks past a five-meter-high V-shaped statue in Nanjing Museum where an exhibiton titled 'People's Victory' will be held on Monday in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province August 14, 2005. A series of activities were held across China on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of China's victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1937-1945). click to open  |  | A Chinese girl places a chrysanthemum flower on an altar to mourn the victims of the Nanjing Massacre in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province, August 14, 2005. A series of activities were held across China on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of the end of World War Two. click to open  |  | Taiwan opposition leader Lien Chan (C) waves while touring the mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen, the father of the revolution that toppled China's last emperor in 1911, in Nanjing, April 27, 2005. Lien paid homage on Wednesday to the father of modern China on a historic tour of the mainland, nearly 60 years after his party was toppled by the communists and fled across the Strait. click to open  |  | Taiwan opposition leader Lien Chan (C) waves while touring the mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen, the father of the revolution that toppled China's last emperor in 1911, in Nanjing, April 27, 2005. Lien paid homage on Wednesday to the father of modern China on a historic tour of the mainland, nearly 60 years after his party was toppled by the communists and fled across the Strait. click to open  |  | Taiwan's opposition leader Lien Chan signs the signature book at the mausoleum in Nanjing, China, Wednesday, April 27, 2005. Lien visited the tomb of Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary claimed by both his party and its former communist enemies as their founding hero, as he prepared for a history-making meeting this week with Chinese President Hu Jintao. click to open  |  | Taiwan's opposition leader Lien Chan stands in silence in front of the statue of Sun Yat-sen at the mausoleum in Nanjing, China, Wednesday, April 27, 2005. Lien visited the tomb of Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary claimed by both his party and its former communist enemies as their founding hero, as he prepared for a history-making meeting this week with Chinese President Hu Jintao. click to open  |  | Taiwan opposition leader Lien Chan pays tribute in front of a statue of Sun Yat-sen, the father of the revolution that toppled China's last emperor in 1911, during a visit at Sun's mausoleum in Nanjing April 27, 2005. Lien called for peace with China as he toured historic mainland sites on Wednesday, nearly 60 years after his party was ousted from power by the communists and fled across the Strait. click to open  |
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