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The remains of 25 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were casketed in South Korea on Wednesday to be sent back to their homeland.

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00:00 The remains of 25 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War
00:07 were cascaded in South Korea on Wednesday to be sent back to their homeland.
00:12 The ceremony to lay the 25 remains in coffins was held in Incheon, west of the capital Seoul.
00:20 The Chinese delegation, led by Vice Minister of Veterans Affairs Chang Jung-ko,
00:26 officials with the Chinese Embassy in South Korea,
00:30 representatives of Chinese students and Chinese companies in South Korea,
00:35 as well as officials with the South Korean Defense Ministry
00:38 and personnel responsible for the excavation and identification of the remains,
00:43 attended the ceremony.
00:46 A flower basket was laid at a temporary settlement
00:49 for the remains of the Chinese people's volunteers' martyrs.
00:54 All members of the Chinese delegation bowed three times to the CPV martyrs and presented flowers.
01:02 The South Korean side placed the remains in coffins
01:05 after the memorial service of the Chinese side.
01:09 Since 2014, China and South Korea have successively handed over
01:14 the remains of 913 CPV martyrs in South Korea for nine consecutive years,
01:21 following humanitarian principles and conducting friendly and practical cooperation.
01:27 This year's repatriation ceremony, the 10th of its kind,
01:31 is scheduled to be held at the Incheon International Airport on Thursday.
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