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Wreaths Laid by the Chinese High-Ranking Military Delegation
Pyongyang, October 24 (KCNA) -- Wreaths were laid before the grave of Mao Anying and the cemetery of fallen fighters of the Chinese People's Volunteers in Hoechang County, South Phyongan Province, on Sunday by the Chinese high-ranking military delegation led by Col. General Guo Boxiong, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the entry of the Chinese People's Volunteers into the Korean front.

Present at the wreath-laying ceremony were Pak Jae Gyong, vice-minister of the People's Armed Forces, and general officers and other officers of the Korean People's Army, members of the delegation of veteran fighters of the Chinese People's Volunteers and the Art Troupe of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, Liu Hongcai, Chinese ambassador to the DPRK, Sun Yanfeng, military, naval and air attache, and staff members of the Chinese embassy here.

Wreaths in the name of the Chinese high-ranking military delegation were separately laid before the grave of Mao Anying and the cemetery of fallen fighters of the CPV.

Then, wreaths in the name of the delegation of veteran fighters of the CPV, the Art Troupe of the CPLA and the Chinese embassy here were separately laid before them.

They paid silent tribute to Mao Anying and the fallen fighters of the CPV who bravely fought on the Korean front and looked round the grave and the cemetery.

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