From May 13th to 18th, 2023, the medical team of Yunnan Province went to Sri Lanka to carry out the "Bright Journey" activity and successfully completed 118 cases of cataract surgery.This "Bright Journey" activity is the first time that Yunnan Province has entered a South Asian country to implement a "Bright Journey" operation. The vivid practice of the people-to-people diplomacy work deployment of the provincial government is a concrete manifestation of serving the construction of Yunnan Province as a radiation center for South Asia and Southeast Asia.

On the morning of May 17th, the "Bright Journey" and "Bright Eyes" activities were held at Lanka Hospital in Colombo. Wang Yubo, the governor of Yunnan Province, visited the patients who had undergone cataract vision restoration surgery at Lanka Hospital, asked about their condition and had a cordial conversation with them.The sight-recovery patients expressed their gratitude to the medical team of Yunnan Province for relieving their pain and bringing them light.Qi Zhenhong, Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Sita Arabepola, Minister of State of the Ministry of Health of Sri Lanka, representative of the Ministry of National Defense of Sri Lanka, Chairman of the Sri Lanka-China Social and Cultural Cooperation Association Absekala, Director of Lanka Hospital Dipti Lokraki and others attended the ceremony. "Bright Eyes" campaign.

Sri Lanka Launches "Bright Journey" Activities

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The Yunnan Provincial Medical Team is composed of the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University and the Yunnan Friendship Association with Foreign Countries, with Zeng Zhong, the president of the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, serving as the team leader.During the stay in Sri Lanka, the medical team cooperated closely with the Sri Lanka-China Social and Cultural Cooperation Association and the Lanka Hospital. The success rate of the operation was 100%, which was highly affirmed by the Embassy in Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Health, the Sri Lankan military, the Eastern Province and patients. and praise.

The medical team from Yunnan Province went to Sri Lanka to carry out the "Brightness Journey" operation, which further expanded the practical cooperation between Yunnan Province and Sri Lanka in the fields of health and humanities, and enhanced the influence of Yunnan Province's "Heart Connected Yunnan Journey" small and beautiful project in Sri Lanka , played a positive role in serving the country's overall diplomacy and enhancing the friendship between the people of China, Sri Lanka and Diansi.