On September 17, 2025, the Chinese Embassy in Slovakia held the opening ceremony of the Photo Exhibition Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War at Kunsthalle Bratislava. Guests from all walks of life in Slovakia, members of the diplomatic missions, and representatives of the Chinese community attended the event.

Ambassador Cai Ge highlighted that the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, being the main Eastern battlefield of the World Anti-Fascist War, madesignificant contribution to the victory of World War II. He stressed the importance of upholding, safeguarding, and promoting a correct view of World War II history,firmly defending the hard-won outcomes of the victory as well as the post-war international system with the United Nations at its core and the international order underpinned by international law. President Xi Jinping has solemnly put forward the Global Governance Initiative, offering Chinese wisdom and solutions for addressing global challenges. China is ready to work with Slovakia and all other countries to draw lessons, wisdom, and strength from history, and jointly safeguard the world peace, stability and prosperity.

Guests watched the photos and engaged in lively discussions. The exhibition will be open to the Slovak public free of charge for one week.