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Nobel Peace Prize Honors Anti-Nuclear Efforts Amid War Legacy

12/28/2025

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Nihon Hidankyo received the Nobel Peace Prize for anti-nuclear efforts, two months after atomic bomb survivors held a lantern-floating ceremony at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on August 6, 2024.
Wang Jinti, a victim of Japan's biological warfare in China, died without recognition or compensation.
Nan Xianghong highlights this overlooked aspect in The Unending Germ Warfare.
As China and Japan mark 80 years since World War II, the legacy of biological warfare poses environmental risks.

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Nihon Hidankyo received the Nobel Peace Prize for anti-nuclear efforts, two months after atomic bomb survivors held a lantern-floating ceremony at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on August 6, 2024.
Wang Jinti, a victim of Japan's biological warfare in China, died without recognition or compensation.
Nan Xianghong highlights this overlooked aspect in The Unending Germ Warfare.
As China and Japan mark 80 years since World War II, the legacy of biological warfare poses environmental risks.