SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China will support the fair distribution and unimpeded trade of key medical supplies such as vaccines.
Speaking in a televised address at the opening of the China International Import Expo, Xi said China has provided more than 1.6 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the world.
Xi vowed to expand imports and pursue balanced development of trade, without providing a specific target.
(Reporting by Winni Zhou and Andrew Galbraith; Editing by Toby Chopra)
