# Korean War
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‘I Watch This Peace for My Brothers’: A Shangganling Veteran’s Story of Sacrifice and Memory
Deng Zhangde, a decorated veteran of the 1952 Shangganling (Triangle Hill) battle in the Korean War, recounts survival, comradeship and survivor's guilt. Now elderly, he tours schools and military units to pass on the visceral realities of combat and to symbolically guard the peaceful era his fallen comrades never lived to see.
Across 76 Years: Navy Unit Reunites Two Chosin Veterans, Turning Memory into Mission
PLA naval personnel visited two elderly veterans of the 1950 Chosin Reservoir battle in Shandong ahead of the Lunar New Year, using filmed footage to reintroduce comrades separated by 76 years and poor health. The visits combined veteran welfare, patriotic education, and a symbolic reaffirmation of continuity between wartime sacrifice and the present military.
Veterans’ Last Duty: Chongqing Soldiers Choose Body Donation to Remain ‘In One Ranks’
In Chongqing a growing number of retired soldiers are donating their bodies to medical science and inscribing their names together on a memorial stone, framing the act as a continuation of wartime service. Their choices illustrate how a respected cohort can influence public attitudes toward organ and body donation in China, helping supply cadavers for medical training while also reinforcing narratives of civic duty.
China's Red Curriculum: How Returned War Remains Are Being Used to Teach a New Generation to Love the Motherland
Liaoning schools have integrated the ritual return of Korean War remains into immersive patriotic education, using family artifacts, memorial museums and border-classroom lessons to turn historical memory into a formative experience for children. The practice reflects a broader state-led emphasis on “red education” that aims to instill national loyalty and civic responsibility in the next generation.