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Convoy of Chinese Tanks Captured in Russian City of Krasnoyarsk

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A photograph of Chinese tanks in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk is circulating on the internet and gaining considerable viewership.

The photograph was shared by one of the residents of Krasnoyarsk. On the morning of Monday, August 24, the resident captured a convoy of Chinese military equipment, including tanks, driving down the road.

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The spokesman from the Department of Culture, Boris Malyshev, shared the picture on his Twitter page.

The image shows how on one of the bridges that connect the city to the outskirts, there is a moving convoy of tanks painted with red Chinese flags. There are also military trucks and army jeeps.

The press service of the Central Military District explained that the Chinese military gear was used in International Army Games 2015 that were conducted in 10 cities across Russia. Following their participation, the Chinese tanks and other military equipment are now returning back to China.

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