Guiding light for global revival: FM

The solutions presented by President Xi Jinping on conquering the COVID-19 pandemic and creating a better post-COVID world at the virtual World Economic Forum on Jan 17 will have positive and far-reaching influence over the development of the world, said a senior Chinese diplomat.

State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Xi has tabled China’s solutions from a historical and philosophical level, which has strongly boosted confidence in moving on from the pandemic and achieving economic recovery.

The speech has also responded to the expectations from people of different nations for peace, development and win-win cooperation, Wang said in an interview on Jan 17.

In fighting the pandemic, Wang said China has always been promoting the building of a global community of health for all and set up a model of shoring up solidarity among the international community in fighting the pandemic.

Wang said the speech was filled with a profound attachment to the people, displayed China’s global vision as a major country and demonstrated to the world that China has always been a firm practitioner and contributor to the global development cause.