Female soldiers are among 130 peacekeeping troops set for departure at an airport in Jinan, East China’s Shandong province, April 7, 2015. The 130 troops are the last detachment of the country's first deployment of a full infantry battalion for a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission to South Sudan. The infantry squad composes of 13 female soldiers who were selected from nine provinces and underwent 268 days of intensive trainings. The soldiers will participate in humanitarian relief, patrol streets and perform security duties. (Photo: China News Service/Qiu Chengliang)
