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Documentary 'Mundane Glory' relates Chinese overseas medical aid story


KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 -- Mango TV has aired Mundane Glory, a series of short documentaries focusing on strivers who work on the Chinese emerging industry. It has also been aired on global platforms including Hunan Satellite TV since May 21. In its third episode, Benevolent Healers, Anthony Morse goes to the People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China, and Kampong Cham Province in Cambodia, telling the story of Chinese overseas medical aid via two doctors, who have nearly 30 years of overseas medical aid experiences. In 1990, Dr Qiao Shihui went to Niger, West Africa from the People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and started his first overseas medical aid trip there at the age of 39, according to a statement.


From October 1990 to November 2012, he went five times to Africa, worked nearly 13 years at many places including Niger Capital Hospital, Zinder National Second Hospital, Maradi Provincial Central Hospital and Comoros Capital Hospital. Meanwhile, Dr Zeng Siming is another doctor who brings hope and spreads bright and friendship in the documentary. He began volunteering for medical aid missions since 1996, and his footprints have spread across Niger, Comoros and Cambodia. Dr Zeng joined the ‘Belt and Road’ plan of eliminating cataract that causes blindness in Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia. Zeng and his team members have completed more than 6,200 cataract surgeries in Cambodia within two years. According to statistics, it has been 57 years since China sent its first overseas medical team to Algeria in 1963. Over the years, China has sent overseas medical teams to 71 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe and Oceania.

-- BERNAMA

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