Exclusive-China Plans Late Entry Into WHO Leadership Race, Sources Say
The late bid would make Song Li the second Chinese WHO chief as Beijing seeks greater influence after the United States stepped back.
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Exclusive-China plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say - Regional Media News
By Emma Farge, Olivia Le Poidevin and Stanley Widianto GENEVA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - China plans to put forward a late candidate to lead the World Health Organization, according to four diplomats and a source familiar with the matter, giving Beijing a chance to expand [...]
<p>China plans to join the fight for a leadership post at the WHO and has already decided on a candidate Beijing plans to nominate Sun Lee as WHO director general late. China is seeking to strengthen its influence after the United States leaves the organization.</p>
China intends to nominate its candidate for the post of Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) to expand its influence upon the United States' withdrawal from the organization, writes Reuters with reference to diplomats. Beijing plans to nominate a high-level representative of the health sector, Sun Li, to succeed the current Director-General of WHO, Tedrós Adhanom Gebreyesus, and transfers RIA News with reference to Reuters. De…
Exclusive-China plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say
By Emma Farge, Olivia Le Poidevin and Stanley Widianto GENEVA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - China plans to put forward a late candidate to lead the World Health Organization, according to four diplomats and a source familiar with the matter, giving Beijing a cha...
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