Ling Feng (center), founder of Chinese Medical Volunteers and chief neurosurgeon at Capital Medical University's Xuanwu Hospital, visits a Tibetan patient at the People's Hospital of Nangqen County, Qinghai province, on Aug 7, 2022. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]
The medical team is headed by Ling Feng, founder of the initiative and a national political advisor, and consists of over 40 volunteer doctors from across China, with about half of them having participated in at least two previous actions.