China remembers turning point of Sino-Japanese war

China remembers turning point of Sino-Japanese war

BEIJING, China - Police block a man wearing a shirt emblazoned with anti-Japanese slogans near a ceremony site at the Anti-Japanese War Memorial Museum next to the Marco Polo Bridge outside Beijing on July 7, the 68th anniversary of the battle China says officially sparked its war resisting Japanese occupation in 1937.

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