On the morning of the 22nd local time, the funeral ceremony of the remains of the 10th batch of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army in South Korea was held in a temporary settlement center in Incheon, South Korea. Personnel from the Ministry of Veterans Affairs of China, the Chinese Embassy in South Korea, and the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Korea participated in the event.
After the funeral ceremony, China and South Korea will hold a handover ceremony at Incheon International Airport in South Korea on the 23rd, after which the remains of the martyrs will return to the motherland on the Y-20 special plane of the Chinese Air Force.Chinese
Since 2014, South Korea has handed over to China the remains and relics of Chinese volunteer army martyrs found in South Korea in the previous year, including the tenth batch this time, and the number of remains of volunteer martyrs returning to the motherland will reach 938.
At the annual handover ceremony, the relics of the martyrs are the center of attention. Among the relics of the martyrs who are about to return to the motherland this year, there is a military kettle that has been identified and engraved with the words "Meng Guangtai".
According to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, after the 10th batch of martyrs of the Korean Volunteers are returned, the DNA information of the remains of the martyrs will be extracted as soon as possible and included in the database, and the work of mapping the relatives of the martyrs and collecting DNA information will be carried out steadily.
At the same time, the Ministry of Veterans Affairs will do a good job of sorting out the relics of the martyrs who have been returned, strengthen the identification and analysis of seals and other relics with clear identity information, obtain as much information as possible about the identity of martyrs, and confirm the identity of martyrs and find their relatives.
The mountains and rivers are unharmed, and the heroes return home
The motherland and the people take you home!
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