Lizhong Dai, Member of the National People’s Congress, attended the 142nd session of IPU and delivered a keynote speech as a representative of China.
On the evening of April 26, Beijing time, the 142nd session of IPU Meeting of the Standing Committee on Peace and International Security was held online. Parliamentarians from more than 100 countries and representatives of some international organizations participated in the meeting and discussed the topic of “Global Cooperation in Overcoming the Pandemic”. Lizhong Dai,member of the National People’s Congress and chairman of the Bboard of Sansure Biotech. Inc, attended the meeting and delivered a keynote speech as a representative of China.
At the beginning of the meeting, Mr. J. Echániz, the chairman of the meeting and the Spanish congressman, briefly introduced the theme of the meeting – “Overcoming the pandemic today and building a better tomorrow: the role of parliaments”. The representative of the International Atomic Energy Agency introduced the global pandemic prevention and control situation, along with the role of the agency in the global fight against the epidemic.
During the meeting, Lizhong Dai, member of the National People’s Congress, delivered a speech as the first group of representatives in the world. Combined with China’s achievements and the practice of Sansure Biotech. Inc in combating COVID-19 pandemic, he shared the experience and plans of China to countries around the world. His speech was highly recognized and praised by the participants.
Dr. Dai mentioned that viruses have no borders, and solidarity and cooperation are the most powerful weapons to defeat the epidemic.
At the Opening Ceremony of the 73rd World Health Assembly in May 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced concrete measures to boost global fight against COVID-19 including providing
international aid and making our country’s COVID-19 vaccines public goods that are truly accessible to people in all countries. So far, China has provided practical support to more than 160 countries and international organizations around the world, and is urgently providing needed vaccines to more than 100 countries and international agencies, fulfilling its solemn commitment to the world.
At the meeting, Lizhong Dai shared China’s successful experience in handling COVID-19 pandemic, that was the “Four Early Strategy”, namely early discovery, early reporting, early isolation, and early treatment. In China’s “Four Early Strategy” implementation, Sansure is one of the important anti-epidemic supply providers. A series of advanced products such as Sansure’s Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) Nucleic Acid Diagnostic Kit and rapid detection equipment have served more than 160 countries and regions around the world. These products have become part of the local pandemic solution in many countries. A technical support team of more than 100 people has been sent to help the front line of the global fight against the pandemic. Hundreds of millions of people around the world have benefited from Sansure products and solutions during pandemic. He said that Sansure is determined to let more countries and people around the world to enjoy the affordable and well-used “Sansure Solution”, and will continue to contribute our strength to the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and future epidemics.
“As long as there is still one country with epidemic, the international community shall not stop putting the efforts to fight the epidemic; as long as there is still one person infected with the virus, we are all responsible for offering help”.
Representative Lizhong Dai called on countries around the world to strengthen cooperation and work together to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic as soon as possible.
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was created in 1889 with the participation of sovereign state parliaments. It is the world’s oldest, largest and most influential international parliamentary organization. Currently, there are 179 members and 13 associate members. As the center of communication between national parliaments, the IPU is committed to promoting peace, protecting human rights, strengthening cooperation among national parliaments, and promoting the development of representative institutions.
