Xi Jinping and Putin strengthen economic cooperation on fighting Covid-19

BEIJING - Russia highly appreciates and is pleased with China's efforts, Putin said, adding that China has set a good example for the international community by lending a helping hand to other epidemic-hit countries in a timely manner. Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China stands ready to work with all other countries to step up international cooperation against the Covid-19 epidemic and safeguard global public health security. In a phone conversation in the night with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, Xi pointed out that the novel coronavirus disease broke out...