Italy was quick to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak in China, sending supplies to the country.

China is responding in kind,

China's embassy in Italy:

  • The Chinese government is ready to do its part as a sign of deep thanks to Italy for helping the country in times of need.
  • Beijing is willing to supply Italy with one thousand lung ventilators, in addition to two million masks, 100 thousand of which are high-tech, 20 thousand protective suits and 50 thousand swabs for coronavirus tests.