The 50th “Top Ten Outstanding Youth” announced yesterday (5th) that 8 people were selected this year, and Hong Kong athletes accounted for half of them. Among the winners, in addition to “Sword God” Zhang Jialong and three Hong Kong table tennis representative athletes, there is also Dr. Chen Shilong, Vice Chairman of the Board of Doctors Without Borders Hong Kong (Hong Kong), who went into the battlefield and tried his best to rescue the wounded; , let her realize that even if the external factors cannot be changed, she should still do her job well, and returning to work in a local hospital will devote more time to listening to the needs of patients.
One of the winners in the “Performing Arts, Recreation, Culture and Art” category and the gold medalist in fencing at the Tokyo Olympics, Tsang Kalong mentioned in his acceptance speech that he is rather taciturn, but if he fails to achieve his set goals, he will Will be irritable, some friends think he is stubborn. But he thinks that this kind of character is an advantage in sports, and it is a dedication to sports. For half of the winners of this year’s top ten outstanding youths are athletes, Zhang Jialang thanked the public for their attention and support to the athletes. He said that he would share his experience with the public, and hoped that Hong Kong could hold international competitions so that citizens could watch the competition and hear cheering voices in familiar languages.
Another winner from the “professional work” category, Ms. Chen Shilong, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of MSF Hong Kong (Hong Kong), said that she has participated in the frontline rescue work of MSF in her spare time since eight years ago. People in need can receive treatment without worry. The biggest responsibility of doctors is to let patients understand that even in the most painful and desperate times, doctors still try to treat them and give patients hope. However, she recalled that in the early days of working in a public hospital, due to too many patients, she completely ignored the need to communicate with patients. “(After completing the consultation) I know that the patient’s stomach is okay, but I have absolutely no idea what it is like.” In order to regain her original aspiration, Chen Shilong decided to join MSF’s frontline rescue work.
Chen Shilong mentioned that MSF’s work has made her feel a lot. For example, she went to Yemen to participate in frontline rescue in 2019. A large number of young children were injured in the battlefield. The experience of one of the 13-year-old boys made her very sad. ) was a scratch, the second time my left foot was blown off, and the third time I saw it, I was shot multiple times.” Chen Shilong admitted that she had questioned the ineffectiveness of her frontline rescue work after the incident, but she later understood that even if she could not change the outside world In terms of factors, you should also do your job well. She also said that after participating in the frontline rescue work, she recalled her original aspiration to become a doctor, and when she returned to work in a local hospital, she no longer “challenged the disease”, but devoted more time to listening to the needs of patients.
The Hong Kong Federation of the International Youth Chamber of Commerce announced the results of the 50th “Top Ten Outstanding Youth Election”. A total of 8 winners were awarded: Chong Ka Long, the gold medalist in fencing at the Tokyo Olympics, three representative table tennis athletes of the Tokyo Olympics, Li Haoqing, Du Kaiqin and Su Huiyin, Mr. Chen Shilong, Vice Chairman of the Board of MSF Hong Kong (Hong Kong), Mr. Poon Chi-ho, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bosheng Group, Mr. Xie Haifa, Chairman of Hong Kong Young Entrepreneurs General Chamber of Commerce, and Mr. Mak Kaijun, Consultant Neurosurgeon of Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
In addition, Zhao Yantao, visiting associate professor of the School of Biomedical Sciences of CUHK, chairman and CEO of Xiangda Biotechnology, was elected as the top ten outstanding young people in the world in 2022. Since 2014, another Hong Kong representative has been elected as the top ten outstanding young people in the world.
Originally published on AM730 https://www.am730.com.hk/local/8 winners of the top ten outstanding young people-half of the athletes-Médecins Sans Frontières-Awakening Doctors from Fieldwork/341638?utm_source=yahoorss&utm_medium=referral