Veterans bid farewell to comrades through the train window on Nov. 25, 2012. The armed police corps of Ningxia held a farewell ceremony for veterans at Yinchuan Railway Station. (Xinhua)
Edited and translated by Huang Jin, People's Daily Online
This group of photos record some exciting and tearful moments in 2012 and engrave the "past" left far behind us. For some, we may not even have chance to say goodbye.