Nurses participate in a flower arrangement activity at a hospital in Jiaxing, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 9, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Jin Peng/Xinhua)

Nurses participate in an oath-taking event at Boxing County People's Hospital in Boxing County, Binzhou, east China's Shandong Province, May 9, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Chen Bin/Xinhua)

A doctor presents flowers to a nurse at a mental health center in Zaozhuang, east China's Shandong Province, May 10, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Wang Longfei/Xinhua)

Nurses from Binzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine stage a dance drama in Binzhou, east China's Shandong Province, May 9, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Chu Baorui/Xinhua)

Nursing students receive their nurse's caps at a capping ceremony at Yantai Nurses School of Shandong in Yantai, east China's Shandong Province, May 8, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Sun Wentan/Xinhua)

Student nurses practice cardiopulmonary resuscitation at the First Hospital of China Medical University in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, May 8, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Xinhua/Wu Qinghao)

A nurse participates in a nursing contest at the health center in Wenshui Town of Pingyi County, Linyi, east China's Shandong Province, May 9, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Wu Jiquan/Xinhua)

Nurses from a local health center participate in a tug-of-war competition during a fun sports game in Qinghua Town of Bo'ai County, Jiaozuo, central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2025. International Nurses Day, which falls annually on May 12, have recently been observed across China in various forms. (Photo by Cheng Quan/Xinhua)