China Says US Withdrawal From WHO Will ‘Undercut’ the Fight Against COVID-19


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0 Comments The United States is set to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), and Chinese officials are saying the move will only hurt the international fight against COVID-19. During a press conference on Wednesday, China’s Foreign Ministry’s Zhao Lijian was asked about the move. “This is another example of the U.S. being a pursuer of unilateralism and a quitter from treaties and organizations,” he said. Zhao continued: “As the most authoritative and professional international organization for global public health security, the World Health Organization plays a central and irreplaceable role in coordinating global efforts against COVID-19. As the...