Peng Chenliang
Peng Chenliang was a Chinese volunteer who fought for Ukraine during the ongoing conflict, reportedly becoming the first Chinese casualty in the war. At just 30 years old, he was known for his commitment to ideals of freedom and democracy, working in Lviv and having a Ukrainian girlfriend. His passing was mourned by friends, highlighting his willingness to stand up for the values he believed in amidst the turmoil.
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Peng Chenliang was a volunteer from Yunnan province who served in the foreign legion and was killed in combat in November 2024.
Už Ukrainą kovoja ir Kinijos piliečiai: „Norėjau daryti ką nors prasmingesnio“
Lithuania· 2025-11-01
Peng Chenliang was a Chinese volunteer from Yunnan who served in the Foreign Legion and was killed in November 2024 during an operation on the eastern front.
Mărturiile voluntarilor chinezi care luptă de partea Ucrainei: Mi-am dorit o viață care să însemne ceva
Romania· 2025-10-28
Peng Chenliang was a Chinese volunteer from Yunnan province who served in the foreign legion and was killed in November 2024.
‘I wanted to do something more meaningful’: the Chinese nationals fighting for Ukraine | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2025-10-20
Peng Chenliang joined Kyiv’s foreign legion after serving jail time in China for criticizing Russia online.
Zelenskyy: China’s citizens are fighting for Russia — Will the US respond?
India· 2025-04-11
Peng Chenliang was reportedly the first Chinese to fall in battle for Ukraine.
Chinesen im Ukraine-Krieg? Bis jetzt sind nur Einzelfälle bekannt
Switzerland· 2025-04-09
