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2020-12-15 03:35:47 GMT2020-12-15 11:35:47(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
SANTIAGO, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) The COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, and digital education are among the topics featured in a series of virtual conferences this week to commemorate 50 years of diplomatic ties between China and Chile.
The conferences were jointly organized by China s Tsinghua University, Chile s Pontifical Catholic University (PUC), and the University of Chile. I am very honored that Tsinghua University and its partners in Chile are co-hosts of this Chile-China Week , Tsinghua University Vice President Yang Bin said at a ceremony kicking off the series. Since 1970, Chile and China have enjoyed 50 years of diplomatic relations, which is nothing less than a brotherhood, said Yang.