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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk
Дата публікації:
16/05/2021 12:00
Постійна адреса новини:
http://www.vsinovyny.com/7855448
Mexico faces up to uneasy anniversary of Chinese massacre
16/05/2021 12:00 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will mark the killings of 303 Chinese people during the revolution that the city of Torreón has tried to forget
The first to die were Chinese agricultural workers, who were killed in the orchards and gardens surrounding the Mexican city of Torreón by advancing revolutionary forces in the early hours of 13 May 1911.
After skirmishes at the outskirts of the city, the outnumbered federal garrison abandoned their positions and slipped away under the cover of darkness.
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