But Europe are wary about directly challenging China over the figures, sources told the BBC. That concern also extends to confronting Beijing over an information campaign to improve its standing and … ( read original…
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China’s coronavirus cases may have been 4 times what officials reported, Hong Kong study finds
A study by Hong Kong researchers, according to The Guardian, is claiming China’s c cases may have been four times what officials reported. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus in China, Pakistan, Afghanistan: Your Friday Briefing
We’re covering new coronavirus restrictions in China, Ramadan in Pakistan and Afghanistan’s next war. As China reopens factories and eases travel restrictions in efforts to recover after the outbreak … ( read original story …)
COVID-19 count revisions in China suggest it’s more contagious than thought
Studies published this week provide a clearer picture of the scope of the COVID-19 outbreak in China, suggesting that the virus is more contagious than thought — but that social distancing can work … (…
No, Bill O’Reilly didn’t claim that COVID-19 is a bioweapon created by China
In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts. ( read original story …)
Border Protection officers seize 2,000 counterfeit 3M masks shipped from China, feds say
It was unclear whether the package was sent because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Officers seized the package for trademark violation. ( read original story …)
Mitt Romney: Covid-19 has exposed China’s utter dishonesty
Mitt Romney, a Republican, represents Utah in the U.S. Senate. America is awakening to China. The covid-19 pandemic has revealed that, to a great degree, our very health is in Chinese hands; from … (…
China Donates $30 Million to World Health Organization in Show of ‘Support’ After Trump Pulls Funding
Trump halted funding on April 14, citing the agency’s criticism to his travel ban and its statements in January that said COVID-19 did not spread through human-to-human contact. ( read original story …)
Experimental coronavirus treatment remdesivir flops in China trial: reports
The experimental COVID-19 treatment remdesivir has flopped in a trial in China, according to reports. Citing draft documents published accidentally by the World Health Organization, the Financial … ( read original story …)
U.S. Offers Aid to Greenland to Counter China, Russia
The U.S. is providing Greenland with a package of development aid as part of a strategy to counter Russian and Chinese influence in the Arctic, focusing on energy, education and tourism, officials … ( read…
4 reasons why retail in the US won’t be bouncing back like in China
While America’s retail industry is looking to China for clues about how shoppers are rebounding from the coronavirus pandemic, there are short-comings to using the region as a blueprint. ( read original story …)
Report: State Dept. Confirms China, Iran, and Russia Are Working Together to Blame US for COVID-19
In the report that was obtained by Townhall, it also laid out how the World Health Organization and China had been misleading on the severity of COVID-19 during the early stages o … ( read…
Trapped by COVID-19 outbreak, Minneapolis artist in China makes art for his Minnesota home
Minneapolis artist Peng Wu quit his job as a professor at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and returned home to China. His father had late-stage cancer, and he needed to be there. He…