A-bomb victim publishes Chinese version of her book

A-bomb victim publishes Chinese version of her book

TOKYO, Japan - Fumino Tsuru shows in this file photo taken on Oct. 7, 2014, the Chinese version of her book "Tokoroten no Uta" (Song of Seaweed Jelly) she wrote 24 years ago based on her experience of the 1945 atomic bombing in Nagasaki, western Japan. She hopes that the book will help people in Japan and China deepen their mutual understanding.

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