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China denounces US for shifting blame over COVID-19 pandemic
May 08, 2020 01:18China has lambasted the United States for trying to shift the blame over the COVID-19 disease after President Donald Trump claimed that the global pandemic was a worse "attack" compared to Pearl Harbor or September 11, 2001 attacks.
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Trump questions accuracy of coronavirus death toll: Report
May 07, 2020 02:41US President Donald Trump has questioned the way coronavirus deaths are being calculated, suggesting the real numbers are much lower, according to a report by Axios.
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China’s UN envoy slams ‘absurd’ US politicization of new coronavirus
May 06, 2020 12:45China’s UN ambassador in Geneva has ruled out inviting international experts to investigate the source of the coronavirus until achieving the “final victory” over the COVID-19, amid what he described as the US politicization of the virus.
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China says ‘political virus’ of violent protests must be removed in Hong Kong
May 06, 2020 06:37China says violent protests in Hong Kong are a “political virus” that must be removed in order to restore calm to the territory.
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China launches spacecraft via largest carrier rocket: CCTV
May 05, 2020 12:24China on Tuesday successfully launched its largest carrier rocket, which was carrying a new-generation spacecraft, state broadcaster CCTV said.
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WHO rejects Trump’s claim COVID-19 came from Wuhan lab
May 05, 2020 06:06The World Health Organization says the US has provided no evidence to support US President Donald Trump’s claim that the coronavirus originated in a Chinese lab.
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China slams Pompeo’s ‘insane’ remarks about coronavirus lab origin
May 05, 2020 02:45Upbraiding Mike Pompeo for his recent remarks, China says what the US secretary of state has said about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic is “insane and evasive.”
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Coronavirus update: Global cases pass 3.4mn, curve flattening in some countries
May 03, 2020 06:26Worldwide, over 3,421,834 people have now been infected with the new coronavirus, which causes the respiratory disease COVID-19.
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World should continue to learn how Wuhan dealing with COVID-19: WHO official
May 02, 2020 08:54The world needs to continue to learn how China's Wuhan is dealing with COVID-19 after it cleared all severe cases and lifted the lockdown, said an official with the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday.
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Trump: New tariffs on China 'certainly an option'
May 02, 2020 01:31US President Donald Trump has said imposing new tariffs on China is “certainly an option” in retaliation for the spread of the coronavirus out of Wuhan, China.