Oswiecim, Poland – China’s prime minister has paid homage to the victims of World War II Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz saying that lessons drawn from it should help build a safer future for the world.
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Wen Jiabao paid the visit to the Auschwitz memorial on Friday, following two days of political and business talks in Warsaw.
At the memorial in southern Poland Wen walked through the camp’s main gate with the ironic “Arbeit Macht Frei” — German for “Work Sets You Free” — and laid flowers at the Death Wall where the Germans executed Polish resistance members.
He said atrocities like those at Auschwitz oblige people to protect peace and dignity.
Between 1940-45 some 1.5 million people, mostly Jews, died in Auschwitz gas chambers of from disease, hunger and forced labor.
Between 1940-45 some 1.5 million people, mostly Jews, died in Auschwitz gas chambers of from disease, hunger and forced labor.
China has the worst Human rights record.
What a hypocrite! Communist Red China today supports IRAN and NORTH KOREA.
German and Austrian Jews saved themselve from Auschwitz and Birkenau by finding refuge in Shanghai during the war and so did an entire Yeshiva. Right China is allowing shechita and the meat is exported. Better the Chinese than the pedarasty Catholics