The Flowers of War is the one I was thinking of:

The Flowers of War review: Christian Bale film proves China can give Hollywood a run for its money | Mail Online

I really enjoyed it and remember looking up the uniforms/weapons right after watching it and they were pretty accurate. The Germanicon uniforms really threw me off but this is how the elite divisions were equipped early on.
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