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NewsJuly 28, 2014 marked the centenary of the First World War’s outbreak in Europe. A hundred years later, the story of the hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers, the largest non-European labour contingent in the war, is only slowly being rediscovered.
In a special report, The South China Morning Post traces their story from rural Shandong to the European war trenches and back through archive photos, eyewitness ac...