China would make a coronavirus vaccine a ‘global public good’: Official
BEIJING, JUn 7, 2020, Reuters. China will increase international cooperation if it succeeds in developing a coronavirus vaccine, the science and technology minister said on Sunday (June 7), The Straits Times reported.
China would make a vaccine a “global public good” when it is ready, the minister, Mr Wang Zhigang, told a news conference in Beijing.
At the same news conference, Deputy Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu said China will continue pushing for “fast-track” border entry arrangements with other countries.
China has fulfilled its responsibility as a big country through shipments of goods to help counter the coronavirus epidemic to other countries, Mr Ma said.