China Battles Conflicts in Health Sector as WHO Raises Concerns

The World Health Organization has warned China that its coveted Silk Road program can result in the spread of disease, because movements of people and goods can transfer viruses, too. "We have learned from many years of experience that with movement of people, goods and services, diseases also move around," Margaret Chan, WHO director-general, told journalists in Beijing after a recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "For the first time, China has...

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