Nuremberg and Far East trials allows of no challenge, Chinese president

The just nature of Nuremberg and Far East trials is unshakable and allows of no challenge, said Chinese President Hu Jintao Saturday in Beijing.

"Those are the trials of history!" said Hu when delivering a speech marking the 60th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.

"Those arch criminals who launched the wars of aggression and had their hands blotted with the blood of the people around the world received their due punishment," said Hu

"Justice and human dignity were upheld, and the common aspiration of the people who love peace and justice all over the world came true," he said.

Following the victory of the Anti-Fascist War, war criminals of the Nazi Germany were tried at the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal, and Japanese war criminals were tried at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East and the military tribunals in China, the Soviet Union and other countries.

Source: Xinhua