By Zhou Na, Liu Xiaowei, Chi Xuedong, Zhang Tianyu, Yang Chao, Yin Chuandong, Tan Yuzhou and Wang Yong

周娜、刘小薇、池雪东、张天宇、杨超、尹传东、谭瑜州、王勇

VIENTIANE, Sept. 8 -- The China-Laos "Peace Train-2026" joint humanitarian medical rescue exercise and medical service activities kicked off in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, on September 7, 2026.

万象9月8日电 -- 中老“和平列车-2026”人道主义医学救援联合演习暨医疗服务活动于9月7日在老挝万象拉开帷幕。

The Chinese and Lao militaries have held this series of joint exercises six times since 2017. This series of exercises has become a platform for enhancing the two militaries' capabilities in joint rescue and response to natural disasters.

自2017年以来，中老两军已连续6次举行中老“和平列车”联合演习。这一系列演习已成为提升两军联合救援和应对自然灾害能力的平台。

Set against the backdrop of international humanitarian medical rescue following a super typhoon disaster, the exercise features a three-tier command structure and a four-tier rescue system. Using medical trains, field medical treatment equipment and unmanned intelligent equipment, the two sides will organize mixed joint training, full-process joint rehearsals and live-force exercises.

The exercise aims to explore operational models for cross-border joint medical rescue and further enhance the medical support coordination and emergency response capabilities of the two militaries.

本次联演，以针对超强台风灾害开展国际人道主义医学救援为背景，设置三级指挥和联合搜救队、联合医疗队、卫生列车医疗队、专科医院四级救援体系，重点演练灾害现场搜救、批量伤员救治、无人化伤员后送和心理应激干预等实战科目，进一步锻炼提升两军卫勤协同行动和应急处置能力。

The exercise will run until late September, with more than 700 personnel from both sides participating. During this period, medical services, cultural exchanges, and other activities will also be organized.

据了解，此次活动将持续到9月下旬，演习双方动用兵力700余人。期间还将组织医疗服务、文化交流等活动。