BEIJING: China has secured a major, decisive victory in fighting COVID-19, creating a miracle in the history of human civilization of a country with a vast population successfully prevailing over a pandemic, according to a key meeting of the Communist Party of China on Thursday.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, the Party’s top leadership, and made an important speech.
The meeting heard reports about the latest developments of the nation’s epidemic response, according to a statement released after the meeting.
It has been proved that the major judgment of the CPC Central Committee with regard to the development of the epidemic, its major decisions on epidemic response work and its major readjustment of epidemic prevention and control strategies are totally correct, the meeting’s participants said. The measures formulated by the CPC Central Committee are forceful, well-accepted by the public and tremendously effective, they said. The statement hailed China’s “extremely extraordinary” efforts in fighting the epidemic for more than three years, saying that the CPC Central Committee with Xi at the core has always put people and their lives first and foremost, and united and led the whole Party and people of all ethnic groups in concerted efforts to combat the epidemic.
–The Daily Mail-China Daily news exhcange item
