China willing to fight Ebola

China is willing to assist African countries in combating an Ebola outbreak, according to an International Development Cooperation Agency statement.

Tian Lin, spokesman for the agency, said on Wednesday that the Chinese government is concerned with the Ebola epidemic in parts of Africa.

To help prevent and control the epidemic, the Chinese government would like to continue offering help through bilateral and multilateral channels in accordance with the needs of the countries concerned, he said.