On August 26th, the Chinese Navy's "Peace Ark" hospital ship concluded its friendly visit to the Solomon Islands and prepared to depart from the port of Honiara. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Jing Ruoxi) On the noon of the 26th, the Chinese Navy's "Peace Ark" hospital ship ended its first visit to the Solomon Islands and went to the last stop of the "Harmony Mission 2023" mission, East Timor, as planned. During her visit to the Solomon Islands, the "Peace Ark" hospital ship provided free medical services to the local people, Chinese institutional personnel, overseas Chinese, and others. Multiple medical teams were also dispatched to provide medical services, intensive consultations, academic exchanges, and more. Over 10000 patients were diagnosed and treated, and 31 surgeries including cesarean section, breast mass removal, pterygium removal, and cataract extraction were performed. In addition, hospital ship officers and soldiers also went to various Chinese schools, St. John's schools, police forces, and other places to carry out cultural friendships and sports exchanges. East Timor is the fifth and final stop of the "Harmony Mission 2023" mission. At present, the "Peace Ark" hospital ship is sailing towards Dili Port in East Timor, where it plans to conduct a 7-day visit and provide medical services. On August 26th, as the Chinese Navy's "Peace Ark" hospital ship departed from the port of Honiara in the Solomon Islands, officers and soldiers waved goodbye to the farewell crowd. On August 24th, the medical team of the Chinese Navy's "Peace Ark" hospital ship, Xinhua News Agency (photographed by Li Yu), boarded a carrier based medical rescue helicopter to patrol Tulagi Island in the Solomon Islands. The children on the island waved their hands. On August 24th, during the berthing of the Chinese Navy's "Peace Ark" hospital ship at Honiara Port in the Solomon Islands, a carrier based medical rescue helicopter went to the outer islands to provide patrol services. On August 21, Solomon residents who came to seek medical treatment underwent blood pressure tests on the Chinese Navy's "Peace Ark" hospital ship. Xinhua News Agency (photographed by Li Yu)