China opposes some countries' actions that create tension and panic

China opposes some countries' actions that create tension and panic

China opposes certain countries' actions that are creating tension and panic over the novel coronavirus outbreak, said Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday.

To address transnational public health challenge in the era of globalization, Wang said: "We should stay objective and rational, strengthen communication and coordination, and play constructive roles."

He made the remarks during a phone call with India's Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.