Last month, China made a significant move towards the consolidation of its role as a major player in global health policy. At the Belt and Road High-level Meeting for Health Cooperation in Beijing, delegates from between 20 and 30 countries plus WHO, UNAIDS, the GAVI Alliance, and the Global Fund signed a communiqué aimed at increasing collaboration on research, health security, and education among the countries of China's proposed Belt and Road Initiative.
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The Lancet Global Health (2017) studied this question.