2017年CRI Chinese medical team provides free cataract surgery to Myanmar patients

Dr. Gong Yongxiang, head of the Aier ophthalmic expert team, performed a free cataract surgery on a Myanmar patient at the Sitagu Shwe Pyi Hein Clinic in Yangon on May 19th, 2017. [Photo: China Plus/Tu Yun] Some 200 cataract patients in Myanmar will

2016年CRI Chinese Medical Team in South Sudan Ten Years on

Alex Bakiet, who speaks Chinese fluently, is the president of Wau Teaching Hospital in South Sudan. He said when the Chinese medical team first came to Wau ten years ago, he was still a volunteer. That's when he came into contact with his Chinese cou

VOA慢速英语2012 THIS IS AMERICA - Medical Students Help the Homeless; Haitian Soccer Players in Maryland; Soccer

THIS IS AMERICA - Medical Students Help the Homeless; Haitian Soccer Players in Maryland; Soccer From VOA Learning English, welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in Special English. I'm Christopher Cruise. And Im June Simms. This week on our program, we have st

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Training Medical Teams

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. No one wants a pilot to make a mistake. This is why flight crews are trained in teamwork and communication. Now a study finds hospitals that trained their operating room teams had a lower rate of surgica

US player asks for second chance in China after marijuana use

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Marcus Williams pleaded for a second chance to play in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league following his positive test for marijuana. The 26-year-old American, who recorded the first doping case in CBA's 17-yea

英闻天下——77 China to Slash Patient's Medical Bills by 70 Percent

China's Health Minister Chen Zhu has set out a goal to reimburse 70 percent of the patients' medical costs by 2015. In order to achieve this goal, we need to limit the use of drugs and treatment methods that are not on the list of essential medicines

China to expand rural medical insurance coverage

BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- China will include more serious diseases in its existing rural medical insurance system in 2013, the Ministry of Health said in an annual work agenda published on Friday. According to the agenda, pilot programs will be la

CCTV9英语新闻11月：中国救援队先遣人员抵达菲律宾重灾区

The numbers in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan are incredible. More than 5,200 killed, over 1,600,000 missing and more than 25,000 injured. Relief work is finally on track and a number of countries are helping out in it. Three relief organizations fr

中国的和平方舟在菲律宾，参加救济工作

Chinas navy hospital ship Peace Ark has anchored in waters off the devastated city of Tacloban in the Philippines. The medical team began treating patients in its onboard medical facilities on Monday. Of course we welcome all help, and as neighbours

中国派遣救援队前往尼泊尔

The death toll from Saturday's earthquake in Nepal has climbed to over 3,000. An intensified rescue and relief effort is underway. As CRI's Huang Shan reports, at least three Chinese aid teams are joining the effort in Nepal, together with other inte

CCTV9英语新闻11月：中国紧急救援队在菲律宾开始工作

A wounded man receives medical examination on China's navy hospital ship Peace Ark at Leyte Gulf in Philippines, on Nov. 24, 2013.(Xinhua/Wu Dengfeng) A wounded man receives medical examination on China's navy hospital ship Peace Ark at Leyte Gulf in

CCTV9英语新闻：Chinese medical team certified by WHO

An emergency medical team from Shanghai was granted certification from the World Health Organization this Tuesday, becoming one of the first teams qualified to provide support to populations affected by natural disasters and disease globally. An emer

CCTV9英语新闻11月：中国医疗队受到菲律宾欢迎

Three Chinese medical teams have treated hundreds of Filipino patients in the aftermath of super Typhoon Haiyan. Theyve been given a warm welcome, as the typhoon destroyed most medical facilities. And many Filipinos have volunteered to give the Chine

中国实验室检测团队抵达塞拉利昂

A 59-member Chinese team has arrived in Sierra Leone as China says it will continue to do its part to contain Ebola. The team will be based at the Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital, some 30 kilometers east of the capital city of Freetown. They w

China to raise medical industry standards

BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, or China's Cabinet, has worked out a five-year plan (2011-2015) to raise standards and improve quality in the medicinal sector, including Western medicines, traditional Chinese medicine, and generic dru

China to establish emergency medical funds

BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- China will set up funds to subsidize emergency medical fees incurred by the poor and patients whose identities are unclear, the State Council said in a guideline issued Friday. The move came amid the government's efforts

2018年CRI China, Ghana to Co-produce Feature Film "Ebola"

China and Ghana will co-produce a feature film called Ebola, based on the real stories of the Chinese medical team that assisted in the fight against Ebola in 2014 in remote African epidemic areas. Ghana Ambassador to China Edward Boateng attended an

China's table tennis team faces tough draw

LONDON, July 25 (Xinhua) -- China's table tennis team will face strong resistance in its gold quest in London as Wednesday's draws showed that Chinese paddlers may come up early against strong rivals. China's top seeded player Zhang Jike will have to

2015年CRI 尼泊尔高度评价中国的救援行动

Meanwhile, China's rescue work in Nepal has been appraised by both locals and government officials. CRI's Xie Cheng has more. After the destructive earthquake on April 25th, a Chinese government rescue team, non-governmental aid workers and volunteer

CCTV9英语新闻：The birth of medical groups in China

The practice of medical groups in China only emerged in recent years. It's when a number of doctors come together, they can carry out medical treatments independently, without being employed by any public or private hospital. Such a move is unconvent