But if you want to see the difference between how a totalitarian and a free Chinese society handles a public health emergency, just contrast the actions of the People’s Republic with those of the ……
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China’s virus-hit economy set to post first decline since at least 1992
Beijing has succeeded in getting large parts of the economy up and running from a standstill in February, but analysts say policymakers face an uphill battle to revive growth as t … ( read original…
At Least Four Class-Action Suits Filed Against China, Seeking Trillions Over Coronavirus Outbreak in U.S.
The Chinese government, when it’s acting in China, does not have any affirmative duties under United States law,” one legal expert told Newsweek. ( read original story …)
The WHO doesn’t only have a China problem — it has a dictator problem
For example, Syria’s blood bank is controlled by its defense ministry, which cannot procure blood because it is heavily sanctioned — so the WHO supplies it directly. That same … ( read original story …)
Trump appears to equate Chinatown with China
She wanted everyone to pack into Chinatown long after I closed the BORDER TO CHINA,” the president wrote of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. ( read original story …)
Beneath Trump-WHO spat, a US-China race for leadership
Was the WHO too soft on China, as Trump alleges? Withholding U.S. funding amid the coronavirus may only open the door to greater Chinese influence. ( read original story …)
‘No blacks’: Evicted, harassed and targeted in China for their race amid coronavirus
Within days, a campaign was launched to test and track all Africans in the port city. The sudden and sweeping move was consistent with China’s response to the coronavirus. But it was propelled by a…
China will have to answer hard questions on coronavirus outbreak: UK foreign minister
China will have to answer hard questions on how the coronavirus outbreak happened and on whether it could have been prevented, British foreign secretary Dominic Raab said on Thursday. ( read original story …)
G7 leaders call for ‘thorough review’ of besieged WHO amid questions about coronavirus, pro-China bias
The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries are calling for a “thorough review and reform process” for the World Health Organization (WHO), the White House said Thursday — days after President … (…
China sends aid to African nations amid racism charges
China is sending dozens of medical experts to Burkina Faso and Ethiopia amid accusations of racial discrimination against African residents in the southern city of Guangzhou. ( read original story …)
Russia Defends China’s Record on Coronavirus Response Amid U.S. Attacks
The Russian side highly appreciated the consistent and effective actions of the Chinese partners, which made it possible to stabilize the epidemiological situation in the country,” a readout of the … ( read original story…
Lawmakers call for China to face accountability as suspicion grows that coronavirus leaked from lab
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Lawmakers are calling for China to face accountability as suspicion grows that the novel coronavirus … ( read…
Beijing reports three import-related COVID-19 cases
A customs officer answers questions for inbound passengers on a flight at the Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, March 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao) All three new confirmed … ( read original story…