Rescue teams rush to transfer flood-stranded residents in China's Guilin

STORY: Rescue teams rush to transfer flood-stranded residents in China's Guilin SHOOTING TIME: June 20, 2024 DATELINE: June 21, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: GUILIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Guilin 2. STANDUP (English): TIAN ZIJUN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU HONGLIN, Party chief of Nanxishan Hospital 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): QIU YONGPING, Deputy head of Guilin Detachment of Guangxi Armed Police Force STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): TIAN ZIJUN, Xinhua correspondent "In the past several days, heavy downpour has caused severe water logging in many parts of the city of Guilin in south China's Guangxi. Yesterday (June 19), about 500 people were stranded in Nanxishan Hospital as the entire first floor of the inpatient department was submerged underwater. The hospital first took immediate action to relocate those affected to the building's second floor and above before emergency response teams arrived at the scene and helped transfer all those stranded to

#CHINA-INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY-NURSE WORK (CN)

#CHINA-INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY-NURSE WORK (CN)

(240512) -- BEIJING, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A nurse prepares medicine for patients at the inpatient department of a hospital in Changde, central China's Hunan Province, May 12, 2024. Sunday marked the 113th International Nurses Day. (Photo by Bai Yipu/Xinhua)

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

TCM Nursing Technology Clinic

SHAOXING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 27, 2024 - Wang Hongfang, head nurse of the endocrinology department of Shaoxing Central Hospital, implements a Ear point buried bean traditional Chinese medicine nursing project to an inpatient, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, February 27, 2024.

CHINA-JIANGSU-DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY-INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (CN)

CHINA-JIANGSU-DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY-INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (CN)

(230803) -- NANJING, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Fan Zhining (L front), expert of digestive endoscopy, visits the inpatient wards with foreign medical workers of a medical seminar at Jiangsu Province Hospital in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 1, 2023. In recent years, Jiangsu Province Hospital cooperated with medical institutions in Pakistan, Egypt and other countries and regions in the field of digestive endoscopy to promote medical cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)

CHINA-BEIJING-HOSPITAL-FIRE (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-HOSPITAL-FIRE (CN)

(230418) -- BEIJING, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 18, 2023 shows Beijing Changfeng Hospital where a fire broke out in Fengtai District of Beijing, capital of China. Twenty-one people have been confirmed dead following a hospital fire in Beijing's Fengtai District on Tuesday, according to the district's fire and rescue department. Firefighters received a report of a fire at an inpatient department building of Beijing Changfeng Hospital at 12:57 p.m. The fire was extinguished at 1:33 p.m., with 71 patients evacuated. By 6 p.m., 21 people had been confirmed dead. An investigation into the cause of the incident is underway. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

China-aided hospital in Sri Lanka completes 1st organ transplant

STORY: China-aided hospital in Sri Lanka completes 1st organ transplant DATELINE: March 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:52 LOCATION: Colombo CATEGORY: HEALTH/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the hospital 2 various of the surgery 3 various of the hospital STORYLINE: The China-Sri Lanka Friendship National Nephrology Hospital has successfully performed a kidney transplant surgery from a living donor recently. It's the first of its kind since the operation of the hospital in 2021. The recipient of the transplant is a 28-year-old woman who had been suffering from kidney disease for 10 years and the kidney donator is her mother. The mother and daughter are in stable condition after the surgery, and both the medical staff and the patient are very satisfied with the results of the operation. The specialized nephrology hospital was built with the assistance of the Chinese government. It has an area of 25,000 square meters, featuring 200 general inpatient beds and 100 hemodialysis beds. Xinhua News Agency correspondent

Hospital inpatient transported to shelter

Hospital inpatient transported to shelter

OTSUCHI, Japan - Personnel transport a hospital inpatient on a wheelchair to a shelter in the town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 13, 2011, two days after the earthquake and tsunami disasters. (Kyodo)