Guangxi Holds 2026 Martyrs' Memorial Day Commemorative Event

On September 30, the 13th National Martyrs' Day, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Department of Veterans Affairs and the Autonomous Region Committee for Caring for the Next Generation held a commemorative event at the Autonomous Region Martyrs Cemetery in Nanning. About 700 cadres and staff members, representatives of martyrs' families, and members of the public from various sectors took part. A wreathlaying ceremony in tribute to the martyrs was held at the event. Everyone sang the national anthem, stood in solemn silence, and Young Pioneers sang the team song to express their grief and respect for the martyrs. Afterwards, the etiquette team placed the wreaths in front of the monument, relevant officials straightened the ribbons, and participants took turns paying respects at the monument and the Wall of Heroes' Names, offering flowers and memorial cards. The site also featured a themed exhibition and a lettercollection campaign. Through forms such as an exhibition of calligraphy and painting works by young people, an exhibition of the martyrs' deeds from the Xiangjiang Campaign, and the initiative "Write a letter to them from 90 years ago," the public was guided to revisit revolutionary history, remember the deeds of the martyrs and heroes, and carry forward the red spirit.