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Zambia opens memorial for Chinese railway workers who died building Africa’s Tazara line | South China Morning Post

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A memorial park opened in Zambia’s capital Lusaka on August 10, 2022, to honour Chinese workers who died during construction of the Tanzania-Zambia (Tazara) railway. The rail line has been critical to Zambia, in part as an export link to move copper from the landlocked nation to seaports in Tanzania. It was also Chi…

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