Participants in the Immortal Regiment campaign in China. Archival photo BEJING, May 9. Immortal Regiment marches took place on Monday in the cities of Guangzhou in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, as well as in the cities of Haikou and Sanya in Hainan province, the Russian Consulate General in Guangzhou said in a statement. Despite the fact that this year, due to the strict anti-COVID measures of local authorities, the format of events was significantly limited, several dozen compatriots, as well as citizens of some CIS countries, took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment,» the diplomatic mission said in a statement.The action «Immortal Regiment»It is reported that the participants carried portraits of relatives who fought against fascism during the years of the Great Patriotic War on the fronts and in the rear in these southern Chinese cities .