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sao paulo, sept. 17 (chinanews.com) (reporter lin chunyin) "an unknown person crossed the ocean for a firm yearning. sweat dripped, clothes were soaked, in the distance..." on the evening of the 15th local time, the team song of the 19th chinese medical aid team to guyana was sung at the "mid-autumn festival" party in georgetown, the capital of guyana. the chinese and guyanese people were reluctant to part with the medical team that was about to return to china.

on the evening of september 15th, local time, in georgetown, the capital of guyana, the 19th chinese medical aid team to guyana sang the team song at the mid-autumn festival gala held by the local chinese community. photo provided by the interviewee

on the same day, the guyana-china friendship association and the chinese chamber of commerce presented trophies and banners to the 19th chinese medical team to guyana, which was about to end its one-year foreign medical aid mission, in recognition of the team's outstanding contributions to the guyanese people.

over the past year, members of the 19th chinese medical aid team to guyana overcame the challenges of language barriers, cultural differences, and transportation inconveniences, and provided high-quality medical services to the people of guyana, chinese-funded institutions, and overseas chinese in guyana, winning wide acclaim from the local people.

the guyana-china friendship association and the chinese association specially presented trophies and banners to the 19th batch of medical aid teams to guyana.

since its establishment, the medical aid team to guyana has shouldered the important mission of promoting medical and health cooperation between china and guyana. they not only provide clinical medical services in guyana, but also help improve the medical and health level of doctors in local hospitals in guyana by training local medical staff and imparting advanced medical technology. at the same time, they bring medical technology to remote indian villages through services such as holiday free clinics to solve urgent needs for villagers in remote areas.

in addition to their contributions in the field of medical care, the medical team also actively participated in cultural exchange activities, held medical team open days, surgical week, china-guyana academic salon and other activities, and enhanced mutual understanding and friendship between the peoples of china and guyana. their selfless dedication and professionalism have not only brought health and hope to guyana, but also injected new vitality into the development of china-guyana friendly relations. (end)

source: china news network