Trucks loaded with food and medical materials are seen before leaving for Hubei Province at Haidong toll station on the Qinghai-Tibet Expressway, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 13, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhao Yuhe)
China shows strength to deal with the special period with high efficiency.
BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The ability to "concentrate resources to solve major problems," as Chinese often describe it, is a notable advantage of China's socialist system that has helped the country overcome major challenges over the past decades. The novel coronavirus is no exception. Food supplies, medical helps, researches even military supports are all engaged in the nationwide combat.
It is indeed a so-called "people's war" against the epidemic, which demonstrates China's ability in mobilizing on a large scale and its sheer national strength.
A staff member works in a laboratory in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 13, 2020. As a designated service provider of nucleic acid detection of the novel coronavirus, KingMed Diagnostics laboratory in Wuhan conducts non-stop detection service over 2,000 samples from various cities in Hubei every day. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)
Workers make face masks at the workshop of a face mask company in Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 13, 2020. Face mask companies in Taiyuan have stepped up production at full speed to increase market supply amid the fight against novel coronavirus. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)
Military medics airlifted by the transport aircraft Y-20 of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force arrive at Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 13, 2020. Ordered by the Central Military Commission, 11 transport aircraft of the PLA Air Force Thursday sent medics and supplies provided by the armed forces to virus-hit Wuhan. (Xinhua/Li Yun)
Medical team member Xu Bifang (R) bids goodbye to her husband before leaving for Wuhan of central China's Hubei Province at the Fujian Provincial Hospital in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 13, 2020. A team comprised of 277 medical workers from Fujian left for Wuhan on Thursday to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)
Workers make medical protective materials in a workshop of the general pharmaceutical factory of Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 9, 2020. A number of enterprises in Heilongjiang Province have resumed production to ensure the supply of protective materials and other products on the market during the fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)
Technicians arrange melt-blown nonwovens at a workshop of a new material company in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 12, 2020. The demand for face masks has witnessed a large increase since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). The company in Chengdu has been producing 2.2 tons of melt-blown nonwovens per day to meet the demand of face mask production. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)■
