Xi said he is glad to see positive responses to and extensive support for the initiative from the international community, with more than 100 countries and international organizations already engaging in it.
Xi told Yameen that the Belt and Road Initiative squares with the development strategies of the Maldives.
Wuhan authorities decided to build the two medical facilities because other hospitals in the city that were designated to treat coronavirus patients were stretched to capacity in late January.
Xi said that since Duterte's visit to China in October last year, bilateral ties have opened a new chapter.
Xi studied Chinese in Yunnan province for five years before he returned to Laos in 2012.
Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Wang Huning, Zhao Leji, Han Zheng and Wang Qishan, as well as other Party and state leaders, stand in silence during the national mourning for martyrs who died fighting the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and compatriots who lost their lives in the outbreak, in the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in Beijing, capital of China, at 10:00 am on April 4, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
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Wu, who is mainly in charge of two critically ill patients in an intensive care ward at Wuhan Union Hospital, said in addition to providing medical care, she also provides daily care such as feeding, cleaning patients' bodies and massaging.
Xi said that building the Belt and Road should mean pursuit of high-quality development, with focus on such things as construction of major projects in infrastructure and production capacity cooperation.
Xi called for improving relevant systems and continuing the push to establish institutions and make relevant laws to strengthen the Party's leadership over the rule of law.
Xi went on to emphasize the significance of an open and inclusive world, urging the world to break cultural barriers and let all kinds of civilizations exist and grow in harmony.