China, S. Korea hold ceremony to transfer remains of Chinese soldiers killed in Korean War
STORY: China, S. Korea hold ceremony to transfer remains of Chinese soldiers killed in Korean War
SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 23, 2023
DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:44
LOCATION: INCHEON, South Korea
CATEGORY: MILITARY
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STORYLINE:
China and South Korea held a ceremony on Thursday to transfer the remains and belongings of 25 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War.
The 10th handover ceremony was held at the Incheon International Airport, west of the capital Seoul, attended by Chinese Vice Minister of Veterans Affairs Chang Zhengguo, Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming and South Korea's Vice Defense Minister Kim Seon-ho as well as officials with relevant ministries.
During the ceremony, representatives of China and South Korea signed a handover document.
Xing covered the coffins of the martyrs with China's national flags, and the Chinese side held a memorial service.
The Chinese honor guards escorted the coffins to an air force plane, which would
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