A member of China's peacekeeping medical team
to the Democratic Republic of Congo embraces her child upon arriving at
the Xiantao Airport in Shenyang, Northeast China's Liaoning Province
December 18, 2003. The 43-member team was sent to the African country in
April, together with 184 soldiers to help restore peace. Their efforts
have won them a peacekeeping prize from the United Nations.
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