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Japan's surrender ceremony in Beijing
China as an ally power ,signs on Japanese surrender declaration on US battle ship USS Missouri
China as an ally power ,signs on Japanese surrender declaration on US battle ship USS Missouri
After MacArthur's signature as Supreme Commander, the following representatives signed the instrument of surrender on behalf of each of the Allied Powers:
Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States (9:12 a.m.).
General Hsu Yung-Ch'ang for the Republic of China (9:13 a.m.).
Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser for the United Kingdom (9:14 a.m.).
Lieutenant General Kuzma Derevyanko for the Soviet Union (9:16 a.m.)