Xi’an Twin Brothers Join the Army in the Same Day

Enlisted twin brothers Xu Longji and Xu Longxiang wave goodbye to their mother in December 10.

In that day, 155 new soldiers from Baqiao District out for military service in places like Heilongjiang, Shandong, Xinjiang, etc. A pair of twin brothers Xu Longji and Xu Longxiang looked very conspicuous in the group. They live in the textile quarter of Baqiao District. They are 18 years old, and applied for the army after technical school.

Photo by reporter Mu Jialiang