China sends first peacekeeping infantry battalion(9/13)

Female soldiers attend a ceremony marking the departure of a contingent of Chinese peacekeepers to South Sudan at a military base in Jinan, East China’s Shandong province, Dec 22, 2014. China has sent its first infantry battalion, including 13 female soldiers, to participate in a peacekeeping mission in Juba, South Sudan’s capital. [Photo/ Weibo account of PLA Daily]