The first 5G network-supported remote collaborative surgery was successfully conducted in Shitai County, east China's Anhui Province, May 10, 2019. /Xinhua Photo

Medical experts from Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University (AMU) guided medical staff of Shitai County's People’s Hospital to conduct endoscopic surgeries through a 5G-supported remote collaborative operating platform. /Xinhua Photo

The experts of general surgery department of Second Hospital of AMU remote-adjusted the operating machines through voice, guiding the endoscopic tele-surgery via 5G technology. /Xinhua Photo