Bangladesh’s Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain, has called for deeper healthcare cooperation with China, including medical treatment, vaccine and pharmaceutical production, and other health-related industries.

In an interview with CGTN’s Cao Chufeng at the Global Health Forum 2026 Haikou Conference, Husain also discussed how developing countries can play a more active role in the global health industry, and how international cooperation could help make AI-powered healthcare more accessible and affordable.