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Chinese Fishermen Honored for WWII Heroism on 80th Anniversary
8/23/2025
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- Chinese fishermen who rescued British POWs during the 1942 Lisbon Maru incident are honored on the 80th anniversary of WWII's end.
- Denise Wynne, daughter of a survivor, calls for recognition of the fishermen's bravery.
- Films highlight wartime friendships and sacrifices against Japanese aggression.
- Chinese Ambassador Zheng Zeguang stresses the significance of this shared history for China-UK relations.
