Introduction to the Jiangzhi Martyrs Cemetery: It is located 1 km southwest of Pingxiang City and is surrounded by mountains on three sides. It is said to be the place with the best local feng shui in Pingxiang City. The implication is that we hope that the martyrs can get peace in this quiet environment. rest in peace.
The Jiangzhi Martyrs Cemetery originally buried the martyrs who failed to be rescued by the 163rd Division Hospital of the 55th Army. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, all the martyrs from the 163rd Division Martyrs Cemetery on the hillside at the top of the nearby Kafang Tunnel were moved here for reburial. Today, the Jiangzhi Martyrs Cemetery mainly buries a total of 1,008 martyrs including officers and soldiers of the 163rd Division of the 55th Army who died in the Vietnam War in 1979, the 3rd Guangxi Border Defense Division formed by the 163rd Division, front-support militia, part of the Liberation War, the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, and the Pingxiang Public Security Bureau. .

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