People everywhere will demand that Beijing pay a price for the enormous loss of life and the incalculable damage done to economies around the globe. ( read original story …)
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Coronavirus latest: UK defence minister says China has questions to answer over Covid-19
UK defence secretary Ben Wallace said on LBC radio that he thinks China has questions to answer on how speedily it made the world aware about the extent of the Covid-19 crisis, as concerns grow…
Exclusive: Nissan to retrench further in new plan to focus on U.S., Japan, China
Nissan Motor Co Ltd will pull back from Europe and elsewhere to focus on the United States, China and Japan under a plan that represents a new strategic direction for the embattled carmaker, … (…
Coronavirus live updates: DHS says China hid outbreak’s severity; Donald Trump revises US estimates; British PM Boris Johnson speaks out
Access to beaches, parks, golfing and other outdoor activities is on the rise across the nation as leaders make moves to lift social distancing rules. ( read original story …)
US intel thinks China stayed mum on virus early on to grab supplies
Report obtained by Associated Press shows Bejing tried to stock up as it covered up word on extent of COVID-19 and how contagious it was. ( read original story …)
UK says China has questions to answer over novel coronavirus outbreak
China has questions to answer over the information it shared about the novel coronavirus outbreak but a post mortem over its role should come later, Britain’s defence minister said on Monday. ( read original story…
Markets fall back as US-China tensions rise over Covid-19 – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as investors worry about new trade war between Washington and Beijing … ( read original story …)
Trump says China made a ‘mistake’ and tried to cover up coronavirus outbreak
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he believed that a “mistake” in China was the cause of the spreading coronavirus pandemic, though he did not present any evidence for the claim. ( read original story…
China Coronavirus Cover Up: Beijing ‘Intentionally Concealed Severity’ Of COVID-19, US Intel Reveals
U.S. intel report claims the Chinese government “intentionally concealed the severity” of the pandemic China reportedly hoarded medical supplies before informing WHO of the contagion China’s imports … ( read original story …)
Oil and Asia stocks drop as US-China tensions flare again
Oil benchmarks also got off to a poor start for the week, hit by persisting worries about oversupply and inadequate storage. West Texas Intermediate, the US marker, fell 7.6 per cent to $18.27 in ……
Goldman Sachs outlines ‘useful lessons’ from China’s reopening following the coronavirus outbreak
China was the first country to be affected by the coronavirus disease — and it appeared to be among the first to contain the outbreak, as far as official data showed. ( read original story…
Markets drop in Asia on rising China-US tensions over virus
Shares skidded in Asia on Monday as investors eyed rising tensions between the Trump administration and China over the origins and handling of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
U.S. Intelligence Officials Believe China Covered Up Severity of Coronavirus Outbreak to Stock Up on Medical Supplies
President Donald Trump’s political opponents have accused him of lashing out at China, a geopolitical foe but critical U.S. trade partner, in an attempt to deflect criticism at home. Not classified … ( read original…
