Please allow me to salute with my left hand - Ding Xiaobing: China's Pavlo Coraghin.

Author: Hao Jingtang
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Ding Xiaobing, born in September 1965, enlisted in the army in October 1983. In a major military operation in 1984, he heroically injured himself and lost his right arm. In June 1985, the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League awarded him 101 gold medals of "Outstanding Youth on the Frontier of the Nation." Over the past 20 years, Ding Xiaobing has been honored with the title of "National Self-Strengthening Model" by the Ministry of Personnel and the China Disabled Persons' Federation, recognized as a "Model of Loving the People and Supporting the Government" by the General Command of the and the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and Government, and named as an advanced individual in learning and implementing the Important Thought of "Three Represents," an outstanding Communist Party member, and a model cadre by the General Command of the. In May 2005, he was honorably elected as the eighth "Top 10 Loyal Guards of China" by the. It is estimated that Ding Xiaobing has received 288 medals and certificates. Before the 2006 Spring Festival, when General Secretary Hu Jintao inspected the troops, he personally clicked on a webpage and carefully read the special report on Ding Xiaobing, calling on all army and officers and soldiers to learn from Comrade Ding Xiaobing.