King Mohamed VI Lays Wreath of Flowers at Monument to the People’s Heroes in Beijing

PERSISMA, Beijing – King Mohammed VI, who is on an official visit to China, on Thursday laid a wreath of flowers at the Monument to the People’s Heroes in Beijing.

After the national anthems of both countries were played, the king laid a wreath of flowers at the monument.

The Monument to the People’s Heroes, which stands in the center of Tiananmen Square north of Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, was erected in memory of the martyrs who gave their lives in defense of the nation during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.