Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in China, European officials have communicated with their Chinese counterparts, who have expressed solidarity and support.
As more countries in Europe have reported cases of the novel coronavirus, China, whose efforts are yielding progress, offered advice and shared its experience with European officials and experts.
During a video conference between China and the European Union (EU) on Feb. 26, the Chinese side said it would follow the development of the outbreak in European countries and stood ready to share its experience with the EU to jointly tackle the challenge.