Tag: Peace Ark floating hospital

• Tuesday, November 20th 2018 - 11:54 UTC

  Chinese hospital ship provides relief to needy Ecuadorians

  

  A Chinese medical support ship docked off Guayaquil is becoming essential in providing free medical care to Ecuadorians in need of it, it was reported.The Peace Ark's arrival “has been a great blessing,” said the daughter of a 75-year-old woman who received sight-saving cataract surgery.

• Wednesday, November 2nd 2011 - 04:06 UTC

  China on ‘harmonious mission’ in the Caribbean to show it’s a responsible power

  

  A Chinese navy hospital ship has landed dozens of doctors and nurses in Jamaica on a humanitarian mission to treat the needy on the Caribbean island. The mission is part of a global campaign by Beijing to portray its rapidly growing military as a responsible power.