Sierra Leone ambassador praises China's twin fight against COVID-19 and poverty
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China and Sierra Leone set up diplomatic relations 49 years ago. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called the two countries "friends" that always stand together. CGTN reporter Wang Hui sat down with Sierra Leone's ambassador to China, who shared his views on the two countries' cooperation in handling the COVID-19 pandemic and Ebola, his observation and assessment of China's poverty eradication efforts, and his opinion on China's policies in Africa.