The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
04/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/20/2026 20:50
New batch of Chinese martyrs' remains from Korean War to be returned Wednesday
BEIJING, April 21 -- The remains of 12 Chinese People's Volunteers martyrs who lost their lives in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953) will be returned to China from the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Wednesday, according to China's Ministry of Veterans Affairs.
It will be the 13th such repatriation following a handover agreement signed by the two countries. Since 2014, the remains of 1,011 soldiers have been returned to China from the ROK, the ministry said.
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