Russian Communist leader praises China's COVID response

China is a model for escaping the economic dilemma caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov said, according to a report by Sputnik on Monday.

China has mastered the latest technology and made an extraordinary leap forward, Zyuganov said.

All the things China had done was to make the next generation more literate and educated, the communist party leader added.

Zyuganov pointed out China is one of the countries with the fastest economic development in the world in recent years.

And in the context of the ongoing pandemic, China is also a model for getting out of predicaments, he added.