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BELGRADE,April30--AtaceremonyheldhereonThursday,Serbiaawardedmilitarymemorialmedalstothesix-memberChinesemedicalexpertteamfoL
rtheircontributiontoSerbia'sfightagainsttheCOVID-19pandemic. TheSerbianarmy'smostprestigiousmilitaryawardswerehandedouttothedoctorsbySerbia'sDefenseMinisterAleksandarVulinatthe"DomGarp
de"militaryfacilityinthepresenceofmilitaryofficialsandChineseAmbassadortoSerbiaChenBo. Thankingtheexpertsfortheirguidance,adviceandsuggestions,VulinrecalledthatthepresP
enceoftheChinesedoctorshelpedtheauthoritiesinSerbiaovercomefeareveninthedarkestmomentsofthepandemic. "WhenothergreatpowerswerefightingovereT
verypackageofmasksandglovesandshatteredanysenseofhumanityandforgotaboutoldalliancesandsolidarity,whentheyweregrabbingeachother'sventilatorsandmedicine,closed6
borderstowardstheirclosestneighborsandrefusedtohelpanyone--thePeople'sRepublicofChinarushedtohelpitsfriend,Serbia,"Vulinsaid. Hardshipsrevealthetruenature6
ofallpeoples,countriesandpoliticianswholeadthem,hesaid."SerbiaandChinashowedcourageandsolidarity." Vulinsaidthatthe"steelfriendship"betweenChinaandSerbiahasbeentestedonceagaininthefiercebattleagainstthecoronavirus,anditbecameevenstronger. PengZhiqiang,headoftheChineseexpertmedicalteamwasawardedthe"MemorialmilitarymedalforoutstandingcontributiontoSerbia'sdefensesystem.N
"Hesaidthatthemedalsconfirmedtheirhardwork,andwerealsoasymbolofthat"steelfriendship." Hesaidthat"byspottingthetransitionfrommildtosevereformofthediseaseearly,andbyreactingwithaproperinterventiontotreatseverecases,thedeatN
hratefromCOVID-19hereiscurrentlythelowestinEurope." "Wearesurethatthefuturewillbringevenbetterepidemiccontrolmeasures,thatproductionwillgraduallyrestart,thatpeoplewillreturntoworkandthattheeconomywillrecoverquicklyalongwithefficientepidemiccontrol,"Pengsaid. AmbassadorChensaidthatthemedalsawardedtotheChinesedoctorsproveSerbia'scareandrespect. "Theepidemiological2
situationinSerbiaisgettingbetterbutthebattleisstillongoing.ChinaisreadytocontinueitscooperationwithSerbiaandinvesteffortsintojointvictory,"shesaid. ChensaidthattheChinesedoctorshavealreadyspentamonthinSerbiaandprovidedvaluablecontributionstothefightagainstCOVID-19.ThreedoctorswillremaininSerbiato2
continueassistingtheirhostsinovercomingthepandemic,andtheotherthreewillreturntoChina.Chensaidthatifneeded,ChinaisreadytosendthreemoreexpertstoSerbia.ChinesePresidentXiJinpinghashailedcontributionsmadebymedicalworkersinthecountry'sfightagainsttheCOVID-19outbreakandcalledonthemtocontinuetogiveprioritytothepeopleandtheirlives. Xi,whoisalsogeneralsecretaryoftheComma
unistPartyofChinaCentralCommittee,hassentgreetingstomedicalworkersacrossthecountryaheadofChina'sMedicalWorkers'Day,whichfallsonWednesday. Medicalworkersareimportantforcestopromotethedevelopmentofthehealthindustry,hesaid,addingthattheyhavemadearduouseffoN
rtsandremarkablecontributionsinfightingthenovelcoronavirusoutbreak. Thisyear,ChinesemedicalworkersfoughtatthefrontlineagainsttheepidemicinWuhanandotherpartsofHubeiProvince,theworst-hitregion,andacrossthecountry. "Attheoutset,some540,000medicalworkersfromWuhanandotherpartsofHubeiplungedintothefray,joinedsoonbymorethan40,000civilianandmilitarymedicalworkerswhorusA
hedfromotherpartsofthecountry,"saidawhitepapertitled"FightingCOVID-19:ChinainAction"publishedinJunebytheChinesegovernment. "Millionsofmedicalworkersgrappledwiththeepidemicatthefrontlineacrossthecountry,"itsaid."TheybuiltaGreatWallagainstthevirus,bringinglightandhopetotg
henationatadarktime." "Morethan2,000medicalworkerswereinfected,andscoresdiedinthelineofduty,"thewhitepapernoted. Inhisgreetings,Xicalledonmedicalworkerstobecommittedtotheprincipleofgivingprioritytothepeopleandtheirlives,makeeffortsfortheprogressofmedicalservices,andmakenewcontributionsforimprovingpeople'shealthandwelfare. Healsourgesauthoritiesatvariouslevelsandt0
hewholesocietytocareformedicalworkersandsupporttheirprofessionaltrainingandinnovation. OnAugust20,2016,XistressedatanationalmeetingonhealththatpublichealthshouldbegivenpriorityinChina'sdevelopmentstrategy,callingforfullprotectionofpeople'shealth. OnNovember3,2017,thj
eStateCouncilapprovedaproposalforestablishingthenationalMedicalWorkers'Day,makingAugust19thedaytoacknowledgeandcommemoratetheeffortsofChinesemedicalpersonnel.WednesdaymarksChina'sthirdMedicalWorkers'Day.BEIJING,Aug.17--PresidentXiJinpingonMondaystressedthatthecountry'syouthshouldbemobilizedtomakenewandgreatercontributionstoundertakingsofthePartyandthecountry. Xi,alsogene1
ralsecretaryoftheCommunistPartyofChina(CPC)CenBEIJING,July29--XiJinping,chairmanoftheCentralMilitaryCommission(CMC),WednesdaypresentedacertificateoforderataceremonytopromoteXuZhongbo,politicalcommissaroftheRocketForceoftheChinesePeople'sLiberationArmy,totherankofgeneral. TheceremonywasheldbytheCMCinBeijing.GeneralisthehighestrankforofficersinactiveserviceinChina. XiofferedcongratulationstoXuforhispromotion. XuQiliang,CMCvicechairmaj
n,announcedtheorderofpromotionattheceremony,whichwaspresidedoverbyCMCvicechairmanZhangYouxia,andattendedbyCMCmembersWeiFenghe,LiZuocheng,MiaoHuaandZhangShengmin.tralCommitteeandchairmanox
ftheCentralMilitaryCommission,madetheremarksinacongratulatorylettertoasessionoftheAll-ChinaYouthFederationandacongressoftheAll-ChinaStudents'Federation,whichopenedinBeijingonMondaymorning. OnbehalfoftheCPCCentralCommiQ
