a story shared by xi jinping: john rabe is widely respected as a hero in china.
the german businessman is recognized for saving tens of thousands of lives during a heinous massacre by invading japanese troops in the late 1930s.
and his diaries offer a rare account of the atrocities committed by the invaders.
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