Rather than choosing a more lucrative and prestigious career, Wang Xi, a graduate of one of China's top universities, has chosen a path few have traversed.
Huang Jingrui, a neurosurgeron of Chongqing Emergency Medical Hospital, still remembers the day that he completed the medical aid mission and leaved from PNG; local doctors saw them off at the airport.
"Although it was hard in PNG, we gained a lot from it." On November 9th, Dr. Zhang Jinsong took a break at his office in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, and then recalled his experience of providing medical aid in Papua New Guinea to CQNEWS.
Entrusted by China's central government, Chongqing municipality has been sending medical aid teams to Papua New Guinea since 2002. It is the first medical team sent to the region of South Pacific from China.
Rampant violence continues to spread across Hong Kong as rioters wreak havoc in multiple locations. A tour bus was burnt down in Tsim Sha Tsui on Monday and radicals threw petrol bombs and set fire on the streets.
During a HK police news conference on Monday, Kwok Ka-cheun, chief superintendent of the police public relations branch, commented on the recent police deployment in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) campus. "It's necessary and justified for police officers to take action in order to contain the violence and public order," Kwok said.
The US Senate passed the so-called Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 on Tuesday. US senator Macro Rubio tweeted: "Hong Kong we hear you. We continue to stand with you. Tonight the Senate passed my Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act."
Protesters under 18 were persuaded to leave the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) campus peacefully on Monday. The youngsters were accompanied by mediators and brought back home from the campus amid violence and chaos.