A commemorative event was held at the Shanghai Songhu Memorial Hall for the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression on Tuesday. September 3 marks the 79th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Local residents gathered to pay tribute and lay flowers in honor of those who sacrificed their lives in the fight against Japanese invaders. Photos: Lu Ting/GT