Xi Jinping vows to build strong public health system to ensure China’s stability

Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to build a strong public health system, saying it is crucial to China’s development strategy and national security.Xi made the commitment in a high-profile speech at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday in a closed-door meeting with a number of top medical and public health experts, including respiratory specialist Zhong Nanshan.It is common practice for the Communist Party leaders to use meetings with experts to highlight policy and…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3087609/xi-jinping-vows-build-strong-public-health-system-ensure-chinas