Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Qiu Guohong (C) places a Chinese national flag on a coffin containing the remains of a soldier of the Chinese People's Volunteers dead in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese soldiers dead in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　SHENYANG, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK).

　　Escorted by two Chinese fighter jets, a plane carrying the remains and 145 belongings of the fallen soldiers landed at an airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, at around 11:36 a.m.

　　More than 200 people attended a ceremony held at the airport to welcome back the martyrs.

　　The remains will be buried in a martyrs' park in Shenyang, with a burial ceremony due to be held Thursday. Remains of a total of 589 soldiers sent back from the ROK have been buried there between 2014 and 2018.

　　The Chinese People's Volunteers fought with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's army in the Korean War against the ROK army and U.S.-led UN forces between 1950 and 1953.

　　Chinese soldiers (L) receive from South Korean troops coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers (L) receive from South Korean troops coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers carry coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers carry to a plane coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　South Korean troops carry coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at the Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　South Korean troops carry coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　People pay tribute to the remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers (L) receive from South Korean troops coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers (L) receive from South Korean troops coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers carry to a plane coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　Chinese soldiers carry to a plane coffins containing remains of martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　A Chinese soldier carries to a plane a coffin containing remains of a martyr of the Chinese People's Volunteers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, during a transfer ceremony at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, April 3, 2019. South Korea on Wednesday transferred to China the remains of 10 more Chinese martyrs killed in the Korean War. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)

　　A plane carrying the remains and 145 belongings of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War prepairs to land at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　Soldiers carry coffins containing remains of Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　Soldiers stand by coffins containing remains of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　Soldiers stand by coffins containing remains of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　A soldier carries a coffin containing remains of a Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldier killed in the 1950-53 Korean War at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　A soldier carries a coffin containing remains of a Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldier killed in the 1950-53 Korean War at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　Soldiers carry coffins containing remains of Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

　　Escorted by two Chinese fighter jets, a plane carrying the remains and 145 belongings of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War arrives at the Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 3, 2019. The remains of 10 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were returned to China on Wednesday from the Republic of Korea (ROK). (Xinhua/Yang Qing)