Symposium in Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Ending of WWII

2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the ending of World War II.  To remember the history, to honor those who sacrificed their precious lives in bringing us the peace, and to promote peace in the world,a special symposium is being organized by the Utah Chinese Organizing Committee in Commemoration of the Ending of WWII from 3:00 to 5:00 PM on Saturday, May 30 in Room 295 of the FASB Building (115 South 1460 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112) at the University of Utah.

The symposium aims to remind people everywhere:   peace comes with a great price, do not forget the war of 70 years ago, do not let historical tragedies repeat themselves, and do not let wars occur again.

Speakers and panelists at the symposium include Utah State legislator, China representative, WWII US Air Force lead navigator, daughter of China’s famous WWII General Zhang Zhizhong, granddaughter of China’s famousWar General Chen Mingshu, BYU professors, and descendant of WWII German soldier.

The symposium is open and free to the public.  Light refreshments will be served prior to and after the symposium.  The committee cordially invites people of all fields and all ethnic backgrounds to attend the symposium.