Chen Zhili (Front, L), vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), stands in silent tribute after laying a wreath before the Korea-China Friendship Tower to commemorate the Chinese People's Volunteers who lost their lives during the Korean War in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Dec. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Yao Ximeng)

Chen Zhili (C), vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), reads a name list of the Chinese People's Volunteers who lost their lives during the Korean War, after she lays a wreath before the Korea-China Friendship Tower in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Dec. 1, 2009.(Xinhua/Yao Ximeng)