TAIYUAN, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — This 12 months’s eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival vacation noticed a rising pattern in journey, with households and younger vacationers more and more turning to “red tourism” to attach with historical past.
As this 12 months marks the eightieth anniversary of the victory within the Chinese People’s War of Resistance in opposition to Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, many vacationers selected to go to revolutionary memorial websites and patriotic schooling bases to expertise a profound sense of nationwide delight and historic connection.
The Memorial Hall of the Hundred-Regiment Campaign in Yangquan City, north China’s Shanxi Province, is an choice for vacationers.
In 1940, to counter Japan’s aggression, the Eighth Route Army led by the Communist Party of China launched the monumental Hundred-Regiment Campaign, the biggest and longest-lasting strategic offensive led by the military through the battle in north China, which significantly boosted the morale of the Chinese army and civilians in combating the battle to the tip.