Africa: Strength of China-Africa Solidarity in Defeating COVID-19

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The COVID-19 pandemic is a major challenge to humankind, and is the most serious global public health emergency since the end of World War II.

"In the face of COVID-19, China and Africa have withstood the test of a severe challenge." Said President Xi Jinping in his keynote speech, Defeating COVID-19 with Solidarity and Cooperation, at the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19 on June 17, "The Chinese people have put up a fierce fight and made enormous sacrifice to bring the situation in China under control. Still, we remain mindful of the risk of a resurgence. In the same spirit, governments and peoples in Africa have put up a united front and, under the effective coordination by the African Union, have taken strong measures to effectively slow the spread of the virus. These are indeed hard-won results."

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