The picture shows a flagman of the Chinese
peacekeeping troops
at the Capital International Airport, Dec. 22,
2004. The second
batch of peacekeeping for
ces, for transport
and medical care,
left for Liberia on that day. According to the
United Nations'
requirement, they will substitute the first batch of
Chinese
peacekeeping force whose mission is ending.
The Chinese peacekeeping troops lined up
before boarding
at Beijing Capital International Airport, Dec. 22,
2004.
Chinese peacekeeping troops boarding at
Beijing Capital
International Airport, Dec. 22, 2004.
Officers of the Chinese peacekeeping
troops bid farewell to
friends before boarding at Beijing Capital
International
Airport, Dec. 22, 2004.
An officer of the Chinese peacekeeping troops
takes a photo
before boarding at Beijing Capital International
Airport, Dec. 22, 2004.
Soldiers of the Chinese peacekeeping troops
shake hands with
colleagues before boarding at Beijing Capital
International
Airport, Dec. 22, 2004.
An officer of the Chinese peacekeeping troops
bids farewell to
families on the phone onboard a plane at the Beijing
Capital
International Airport, Dec. 22, 2004.