WWII Chongqing bombing survivors demand compensation from Japanese government
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Survivors of the bombing of Chongqing and their supporters hold banners outside Tokyo High Court, demanding an apology and compensation from the Japanese government, March 17, 2017. As the wartime capital of China, Chongqing was bombed consistently by Japanese forces from February 1938 to December 1944. Thousands of Chinese civilians were killed in the raids. [Photo: Xinhua]
Survivors of the bombing of Chongqing and their supporters hold banners outside Tokyo High Court, demanding an apology and compensation from the Japanese government, March 17, 2017. As the wartime capital of China, Chongqing was bombed consistently by Japanese forces from February 1938 to December 1944. Thousands of Chinese civilians were killed in the raids. [Photo: Xinhua]
Chongqing bombing survivors are suing the Japanese government for an apology and compensation for wartime bombings at Tokyo High Court, March 17, 2017. [Photo: Xinhua]
Li Yuankui, head of the accusers' group speaks outside the Tokyo High Court, March 17, 2017. [Photo: Xinhua]
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