The "Remembering Heroes: Flying Tigers Photo Exhibition Tour" opened at Changsha Museum on the morning of September 9. The exhibition is among the first batch of Flying Tigers-themed photo exhibition tours in China. 

On the morning of September 9, a photo exhibition tour commemorating the Flying Tigers opens in Changsha. Mao Weiming, deputy secretary of the CPC Hunan Provincial committee and governor of Hunan Province, together with Jeffrey Greene, chairman of the Sino-American Aviation Heritage Foundation, and Nicholas Burns, U.S. ambassador to China, visit the photo exhibition. 

The Flying Tigers Photo Exhibition (Changsha) was hosted by the Sino-American Aviation Heritage Foundation and the Hunan People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries. It aimed to mark the 79th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the global war against fascism. Lasting from September 9 to October 8, the exhibition features more than 200 historic photographs of the Flying Tigers, highlighting the historic friendship between Chinese and American people and showcasing the touching moments of Flying Tiger veterans coming back to China. Some of the photos were exhibited in China for the first time. 

Jeffrey Greene shares the stories behind the photos. 

Duration: September 9 - October 8, 2024

Venue: Changsha Museum

Opening hours: 

Tuesday to Sunday (closed every Monday)  09:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:30)

Chinese source: hunan.gov.cn