China Nominates Senior Health Official Song Li to Succeed Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as WHO Chief:
In a significant diplomatic move aimed at expanding its leadership footprint across global multilateral institutions, China has officially nominated senior public health official Dr. Song Li to become the next Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO). Announced on Thursday, October 8, 2026, Beijing’s bid comes as the tenure of incumbent chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus … Read more