Peacekeepers are taking an oath during the farewell ceremony.

　　On October 29, the officers and men of the first echelon of the ninth batch of Chinese peacekeeping detachment left Yinchuan for Congo (K) to carry out the eight-month-long peacekeeping mission. The pictures show that the Lanzhou Military Area Command is holding a farewell ceremony for the leaving peacekeepers at the Hedong Airport of Yinchuan.

　　By Zhang Yongjin

　　(Oct 30, PLA Daily)                                                    Editor: Fan Afeng