Photos Sino-Vietnam Border War (1979-1989 )

[nobitadaidamvn]

^^ Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping?

@morris yup correct she is peng li yuan ( her vietnamese name version will be banh le vien )wife of xi

 

[RL64RL]

guess who is this lady @morris @BravoZulu @RL64RL
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taken during her trip singing to support the Chinese troop in > mid 1980s
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( white dress )
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Ugggh. You guys all had me. My answer was "no clue" . . .

 

[BravoZulu]

Vietnamese soldier standing over a turret of destroyed Chinese type-59 tank, Cao Bằng, 1979

 

[BravoZulu]

A Vietnamese soldier marching through a village near the Vietnam-chinese border, Cao Bằng 1979

 

[ao_sepia]

it a canvas and rubber boot , it do last long enough and it dang dirt cheap ( you can get one now day from military surplus for around 120k dong or around 5 -6 dolar ( while the new military boots model that current being used cost a lot way more around 700-800k nearly 30-35 dolar per pair ) the down size is it such in long march the pad aint that good and comfort btw it used by both male and female and by both side ( china and Vietnam )
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canvas and foam shoe soles are very thin and rubber are very don't for long walks,runs,tracking!

 

[ao_sepia]

merc thread is better!

Photos - Chinese ~ Vietnam War (Sino-Vietnamese War)

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[BravoZulu]

Type 59 tank destroyed by Vietnamese troops