China will do its utmost to strengthen cooperation with the World Health Organization and offer assistance to meet the urgent needs of countries severely hit by the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic.

China has, within its ability, provided test kits to some countries,    1    (include) Pakistan and Japan, and shared therapeutic     2    (solve) with many others. The Chinese government will soon provide     3    (urgent) needed medical materials to South Korea as the number of confirmed cases     4    (continue) to rise in the country,     5     has the most infections outside of China.

As of Thursday, more than 13,000 coronavirus cases have been reported outside of China, with South Korea, Italy, Iran and Japan     6    (be) the worst-hit countries.

The epidemic has once again made it clear that nations have shared interests in the age of globalization.    7    (face) with the epidemic, all countries should help each other as passengers in     8     same boat, strengthen cooperation and jointly build a community with a shared future for mankind. China will not be absent     9    such efforts and is considering donating money to the WHO in     10    (respond) to its appeal to help efforts to fight the virus.

President Xi Jinping signed a presidential order on Tuesday to award four people national medals and honorary titles for their outstanding contributions    1     fighting the COVID-19 pandemic（ 瘟疫，流行病）.

Zhong Nanshan,     2    excellent disease expert, was awarded the Medal of the Republic, the highest national honor, for his outstanding work in fighting COVID-19 in China. Three others were also awarded the “People’s Hero” national honorary title. They are Zhang Boli, a    3     (tradition) Chinese medicine expert; Zhang Dingyu, head of Wuhan’s Jinyintan Hospital; and Chen Wei, a medical scientist     4     made breakthroughs in COVID-19-related basic research.

Zhong also has long been devoted to the research, prevention     5     treatment of major infectious and chronic respiratory disease（慢性呼吸病）, and has a long record of    6    (achieve). He was a major figure in the fight against the severe acute respiratory syndrome(综合症状)outbreak in 2003 in China.

    7    (follow) the   COVID-19   outbreak,   the   Chinese   government   encouraged   the   country    8     (contain) the disease in Wuhan, Hubei Province, after the city was locked down in late January. More than 42,000 medical workers from across the country    9     (send) to Hubei to fight   the disease. The pandemic has been    10    (effective) placed under control on the Chinese mainland since early March.

Recently political party leaders mom around the world    1     (express )their appreciation for the Communist Party of China (CPC)for widely sharing China’s experience and practice in    2     (it) fight against COVID-19.

“While    3    (successful) preventing the spread of the virus at home, China has been doing all it can     4     (support)and help other countries in need,     5     fully shows the spirit of a community with a shared future for mankind that asks all to stick together and help each other,” they said in messages     6     (address)to the International Department of the CPC Central Committee.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama thought highly     7    china's astonishing speed and striking     8    (measure) in the antivirus battle, and added “China has achieved     9     major victory over the disease”.

Hatoyama said, “The Japanese people have been deeply touched by Chinas helping hand when Japan is short of     10    (medicine) supplies, and greatly moved by the CPC’s sharing of China's anti-epidemic experience and practice in letters sent to Japan. China’s actions are a true picture of the Xi-proposed vision of a community with a shared future for mankind.”