Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/06/05
By: Ko Lin, CNA staff writer
“Love knows no boundaries,” Wu Cheng-rong (巫承融), an otolaryngologist at Shuang Ho
Hospital in Taipei, says of the time he served in a Taiwanese medical mission in the Marshall Islands.
“At times, patients seeking treatment would later thank us in tears for our help,” Wu recalls.
Like many doctors before him, Wu says the experience left an indelible mark on his career, so much so that he will always cherish the time he spent in the Pacific island nation.
For years, Taiwan has been quietly providing medical and humanitarian support to its diplomatic allies, as part of its efforts to develop foreign relations. [FULL STORY]