China News Service, Beijing, February 19 (Li Jingze) Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying pointed out at a regular press conference on the 19th that at least eight foreign heads of state or government have publicly vaccinated against China.
China will continue to develop vaccine cooperation with relevant countries in different ways, and make its own contribution to the world's ultimate victory over the epidemic.
Recently, the "Washington Post" published an article under the title "When Western countries are scrambling for the new crown vaccine, the excluded developing countries have turned to China", pointing out that a big problem facing the current world with the epidemic is that rich countries The number of vaccines ordered is two or three times that of its population. After those developing countries were squeezed out of the vaccine supply circle by the West, Chinese vaccines have provided them with options to overcome the epidemic. Chinese vaccines have become the most reliable for many developing countries to fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic rely.
At the same time, there are reports that 8 foreign heads of state or government have been vaccinated against China.
In response to this, Hua Chunying said in response to inquiries that, indeed, the news about China's provision of vaccines to the outside world and that it has been welcomed by many developing countries has been relatively concentrated these days.
"We have noticed the media claim that China's vaccines have become the most anticipated'Spring Festival gift' for these countries," Hua Chunying said. "The news that China's vaccines can relieve the urgent needs of relevant countries at the critical moment of the fight against the epidemic makes us feel. Comfortable."
Hua Chunying pointed out that many countries have sent special planes to China to pick up vaccines, and the heads of state or government of many countries personally went to the airport to greet China's vaccines.
Some foreign leaders said that China still does not forget to provide medical assistance to developing countries even in the case of its own need for vaccines. Chinese vaccines are like "light at the end of the tunnel."
"As far as I know, at least 8 foreign heads of state or government have publicly vaccinated China's vaccines. These are votes of confidence in the safety and effectiveness of China's vaccines." Hua Chunying emphasized that China is launching vaccines. The goal of international cooperation is to make vaccines a global public product.
All parties should join hands to resist vaccine "nationalism" and promote the fair and reasonable distribution of vaccines, especially in developing countries.
China will continue to develop vaccine cooperation with relevant countries in different ways, and make its own contribution to the world's ultimate victory over the epidemic.
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