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Beijing –
Chinese President Xi Jinping called Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to discuss the Corona vaccine and the economic recovery affected by the Corona virus. Xi believes Indonesia can overcome the Corona virus pandemic.
Reporting from Chinese media Xinhua, on Tuesday (1/9/2020), Xi called Jokowi on Monday (8/31) evening local time. Xi added that China continues to offer support to Indonesia, as well as provide material and technical assistance and share China’s experiences in controlling the Corona virus.
Xi stressed that Indonesia is an important partner of China and that China attaches great importance to Indonesia’s care and needs in vaccine cooperation. Currently, China and Indonesia are actively collaborating in the development of the Corona vaccine.
China supports companies in the two countries in collaborating on Corona vaccine development, vaccine procurement and production, so that they can help increase the availability and affordability of vaccines both in the two countries and around the world. .
In addition, Xi also discussed the Jakarta-Bandung express train project with Jokowi. Meanwhile, Jokowi noted that this year marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Indonesia and China, adding that the two countries had established close contact amid the Corona virus pandemic.
Jokowi also expressed his gratitude to the Chinese side for supporting his country’s fight against the new corona virus, especially those who have collaborated on vaccines with Indonesia.
Indonesia hopes to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with the Chinese side in the fields of trade, investment, people-to-people exchanges and other fields, and will continue to actively promote the construction of the Jakarta-Bandung express train.
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