Meet the Peace Ark, China’s floating hospital that’s been sailing the globe for 15 years! Operated by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy, this state-of-the-art medical ship has docked in 52 countries, from coastal towns to bustling cities, delivering free healthcare and hope to over 230,000 people. 🌏✨
Equipped with 300 hospital beds, eight operating rooms, and a team of top-tier doctors, the Peace Ark isn’t just a ship—it’s a lifeline. From emergency surgeries to dental check-ups, the crew tackles everything while training local medical staff. 🩺💊 'Every port is a chance to change lives,' says a crew member. 'We’re not just treating patients—we’re building bridges.'
This year, the ship made waves in Africa and Latin America, offering everything from vision-restoring cataract surgeries to pediatric care. 🧑⚕️👶 And with its next mission already charted, the Peace Ark proves that healthcare has no borders. 🌍❤️
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