EXCLUSIVE-Senior China diplomat concedes problem of coronavirus, slams ‘overreaction’

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EXCLUSIVE-Senior China diplomat concedes problem of coronavirus, slams ‘overreaction’

By Alessandra Galloni and Ryan Woo


By Alessandra Galloni and Ryan Woo

BERLIN, Feb 14 (Reuters)A high Chinese language official acknowledged on Friday that the brand new coronavirus is a deep problem to the nation, however defended Beijing’s administration of the epidemic whereas lashing out on the “overreaction” of different international locations.

In a wide-ranging interview with Reuters within the German capital, State Councillor Wang Yi, who additionally serves as China’s international minister, urged the USA to not take pointless virus-response measures that might hamper commerce, journey and tourism.

“The epidemic total is beneath management,” he stated. “This epidemic is really sudden. It has introduced a problem to China and the world.”

“We have taken such full prevention and management efforts, efforts which can be so complete, that I am unable to see another nation that may do that,” Wang stated, including that any chief abroad would discover the problem very troublesome.

“However China has been in a position to do…



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