Wednesday 11 June 2014

China's Vietnam veterans fighting new battle

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China's Vietnam veterans fighting new battle
Yiyang, China (AFP) June 10, 2014 - Marginalised and misunderstood, Chinese Vietnam veterans - who fought in a little-celebrated war against their southern neighbours - risk beatings and prison in a new battle with government officials. Teng Xingqiu is one of thousands of retired Chinese soldiers staging an increasing number of protests over unpaid benefits and unnerving Communist authorities. "The police told me they ho ... more


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