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Chinese commemorative medal marking the 60th anniversary of victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1945–2005), issued in 2005.
The decoration commemorates the end of the war against Japan in 1945, a conflict that formed part of the Second World War and played a major role in modern Chinese history.
The gold-coloured metal medal features a red enamelled map of China bearing the dates 1945–2005, set against a background of radiating lines and ornamental motifs. A circular Chinese inscription around the upper section refers to the 60th anniversary of the victory.
The medal is suspended from a ribbon with vertical red and gold stripes incorporating metallic thread.
Accompanied by the original caset, decorated with the national emblem of the People’s Republic of China and the inscription “中国人民抗日战争胜利六十周年纪念”, meaning “Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of Victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japan”.
The lower section bears the name “上海抗日军政大学研究会”, identifying the Shanghai Anti-Japanese Military and Political University Research Association.
