A specific “tasking” seeking information about the outbreak’s early days was sent last week to the Defense Intelligence Agency. The CIA got similar instructions. ( read original story …)
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China’s Vice Foreign Minister believes country has been transparent
The Trump administration has ordered intelligence agencies to find out whether China, WHO hid info on the coronavirus pandemic. In an NBC News exclusive, Janis Mackey Frayer discusses with Vice … ( read original story…
China, U.S. are on a collision course
For good or ill, America and China are on a collision course. The image of the unsinkable giant ocean liner Titanic and the massive iceberg come to mind with two exceptions. The first is that…
Coronavirus: ‘China is not the enemy of the United States’
This virus is the enemy of the United States, they need to find the right target,” he said. Watch the full interview on Wednesday 29th April 2020 on BBC World News and on Thursday 30th…
Australia pushes for independent inquiry over COVID-19 origins in China
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison told reporters his government will continue pushing for an independent review of the virus’ origins and China’s early handling of the outbreak. ( read original story …)
To Confront China After Coronavirus, We Must See the Bigger Picture
NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE I n a popular movie two decades ago, hard-eyed criminals released into Sydney a woman infected with a virus, knowing that unsuspecting Australians would catch the highly … ( read original story…
Beijing city government to lower COVID-19 emergency response level
Beijing’s municipal government said on Wednesday it will lower its COVID-19 emergency response level effective as of 0000 hours on Thursday, removing quarantine requirements for some people arriving … ( read original story …)
In a sign the virus is contained, China schedules big political meetings for late May
But that will be particularly tricky this year, with China still emerging from a coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan at the end of last year, killing 4,643 people and sickening almost 85,000 in ……
What the fight between Biden and Trump over China means for the 2020 election
For President Donald Trump, the focus on former Vice President Joe Biden’s record on China comes as he fights off criticism of his administration’s response to the growing coronavirus pandemic. He has … ( read…
China to hold annual parliament meeting after two-month delay in signal that coronavirus is under control
China announced Wednesday it will hold the country’s biggest annual political meeting in May following a two-month delay, the strongest signal yet from the Chinese government that it considers the … ( read original story…
China is making the most of the coronavirus to dislodge the US as the world’s main superpower
Bonnie Glaser, director of the China Power Project, a Washington think tank, told Vox: “When it sees opportunities, China moves to exploit them.” … ( read original story …)
China Unveils New Date for Legislative Meeting Delayed by Coronavirus
China announced a new date for its annual legislative conclave, now set for late May after a 2½-month delay, signaling confidence that the country’s coronavirus contagion has been sufficiently … ( read original story …)
City of Beijing may ease quarantine rules as early as Thursday: sources
The city of Beijing plans to ease quarantine rules for some domestic travellers from low-risk areas in China as soon as Thursday, according to two sources familiar with the situation, as the Chinese … ( read…