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BEIJING, Dec. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

-  China-Japan Health Forum for the New Era held by Global Health Forum of Boao

Forum for Asia

The China-Japan Health Forum for the New Era co-sponsored by Global Health

Forum of Boao Forum for Asia and Nippon Global Medical Organization was held on

December 22, 2020. Representatives of China and Japan including Chen Zhu, Vice

Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China;

Zhou Xiaochuan, Vice Chairman of Boao Forum for Asia; Li Baodong, Secretary

General of Boao Forum for Asia; Margaret Chan Fung Fu-chun, President of the

Global Health Forum, leaders of Qingdao government and Toshihiro Nikai,

Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan and former Japanese

Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda attended the forum.

Themed Healthier Mankind, Healthier Earth, the forum was held simultaneously in

Qingdao, China and Tokyo, Japan. Discussions were held around such topics as

Sino-Japanese friendship, green development, energy saving and environmental

protection, medical and health care, old-age care, and joint development of

smart ecological healthy city project. Extensive consensus has been reached.

Participants believe that the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that human society is

a community with a shared future. China and Japan, as two major economies in

the world, should engage in deeper practical cooperation in areas including

green development, carbon neutrality, health and old-age care, and healthy

urban lifestyle. Both sides should shoulder shared responsibilities to make

contribution to global environmental and health undertakings.

Global Health Forum is an important platform of exchange and cooperation

launched by Boao Forum for Asia. The second edition of the forum is scheduled

for June 2021 in Qingdao.

source: Global Health Forum of Boao Forum for Aisa

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