Iris Yau (SACU Trustee) and Weien ZONG (SACU) represented SACU again at this year’s Armistice Day Commemoration at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on Monday 11th November. They joined a contingent in honour of the Chinese Labour Corps (CLC) (中国劳工旅). Iris Yau (SACU Trustee) laid a wreath in honour of the Chinese Labour Corps on behalf of SACU. The Western Front Association organises this major commemorative event every year on 11th November.
Footage from SKY News, ‘Chinese Labour Corps’, 1 hour 38 minutes in here
SACU joined the wreath-laying ceremony here
The ‘CLC’ contingent entering the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London here
The YouTube Channel of the Western Front Association carried a report, “Armistice Day 2024 at the Cenotaph London”. The commentator introduces the Chinese Labour Corps (CLC) at 52 minutes in here
For more about the Chinese Labour Corps see Weien ZONG’s article The Unsung Heroes
Iris Yau (SACU Trustee) laid a wreath in honour of the Chinese Labour Corps on behalf of SACU at the Cenotaph in London (Photo Credit: Iris Yau)
Group photo of the Chinese Labour Corps contingent by the Cenotaph in London for Armistice Day 2024
(Photo Credit: Weien ZONG)
Screenshot from Sky News footage, 11th November 2024
Iris Yau (SACU Trustee) shoulder-to-shoulder with the Armistice Day: Chinese Labour Corps Contingent facilitator and director of The Meridian Society, Wenlan PENG (Photo Credit: Iris Yau)
(Left to Right) Weien ZONG, Iris Yau, Meeling Ng, Steve Lau were some of the participants honouring the Chinese Labour Corps for the Annual Service of Remembrance on 11th November 2024 (Photo Credit: Weien ZONG)
Group photo with one of the London Scottish Pipes & Drums players
(Photo Credit: Wenlan PENG, The Meridian Society)