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Published: 02 Sep. 2021, 18:31 Updated: 07 Sep. 2021, 12:29

Heading back home

 
South Korean and Chinese soldiers take part in a handover ceremony at Incheon International Airport Thursday to repatriate the remains of 109 Chinese troops killed during the 1950-53 Korean War. The remains were excavated from battle sites from the war between 2019 and 2020, including at the Arrowhead Ridge in the demilitarized zone. [DEFENSE MINISTRY]

South Korean and Chinese soldiers take part in a handover ceremony at Incheon International Airport Thursday to repatriate the remains of 109 Chinese troops killed during the 1950-53 Korean War. The remains were excavated from battle sites from the war between 2019 and 2020, including at the Arrowhead Ridge in the demilitarized zone. [DEFENSE MINISTRY]

tags Chinese Defense Ministry Korean War remains repatriation

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