On October 12, a five-member delegation from St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the United Kingdom visited West China Hospital, Sichuan University (WCH). Professor Wang Kunjie, Executive Vice Dean of West China School of Medicine, met with the delegation in Conference Room 3 of the Administration Building. Directors from relevant departments of both sides attended the meeting.

Executive Vice Dean Wang noted that St George's University Hospitals is an important partner of WCH in the United Kingdom. Over the years, the two sides have conducted frequent mutual visits, with collaboration spanning areas including faculty and student exchanges and internship programs. He expressed the hope that this visit would further expand the boundaries of cooperation and lead to practical collaboration in more disciplines.

During the discussion session, experts from both sides held in-depth exchanges on topics including spinal medicine, infectious diseases, respiratory diseases, critical care medicine, internet hospitals, and telemedicine.

After the meeting, the delegation visited the Clinical Skills Training Center and then went to relevant departments for discipline-specific exchanges and to establish initial contacts.