Xia Shuqin (2nd L), a survivor of the Nanjing Massacre, receives the special contribution award during an awarding ceremony at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 9, 2014. Eleven people were awarded the special contribution medals by the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders on Dec. 9, ahead of the National Memorial Day for Nanjing Massacre Victims, which will fall on Dec. 13. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)