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Martyrs' Day marked in Jinan
Commemorative activities were held in Chinese cities on September 30th to mark the country's first Martyrs' Day.
Some 1,300 people paid tribute during a ceremony on the morning of September 30th at the Tower for Revolutionary Heroes at Yingxiong Mountain in Jinan City, capital of the eastern Shandong Province. Shandong boasts more martyrs than any other Chinese province, with the number standing at around 300,000.