Niu Bentong, 62, works at a martyrs cemetery in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong talks to a visitor at a martyrs cemetery in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong, 62, works at a martyrs cemetery in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong, 62, works at a martyrs cemetery in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong, 62, works at a martyrs cemetery in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong, 62, works at a martyrs cemetery in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong shows a WeChat group for war veterans or the relatives of martyrs in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)
Niu Bentong looks at photos depicting the China-Vietnam war in Longzhou County, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 30, 2018. Niu participated in the China-Vietnam war and witnessed the death of many of his comrades-in-arms in front of him. In 1980, Niu chose to work in the cemetery, where 1,902 martyrs lie, and he continued to work there for 37 years until his retirement this year. He has helped correct information related to more than 400 martyrs and has also shared details online. In his spare time, Niu continues to help at the cemetery, saying it’s hard to forget the days of life and death spent alongside his fellow soldiers. (Photo: China News Service/Yu Jing)