Tag: China

China ‘intentionally concealed the severity’ of coronavirus outbreak to hoard supplies: DHS report

Jerry Dunleavy, Carlin Becker · May 3, 2020 9:48 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo steps away from the podium following a news conference at the State Department, Wednesday, April 29, 2020, in Washington.

Pompeo: ‘Enormous evidence’ connects coronavirus outbreak to Wuhan lab

Jerry Dunleavy · May 3, 2020 5:09 pm

Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator, speaks.

Dr. Deborah Birx: Lack of communication from China ‘did fan the flames’ of coronavirus pandemic in early stages

Dominick Mastrangelo · May 3, 2020 2:30 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019.

Majority of US spy agencies believe the coronavirus escaped from Wuhan lab

Jerry Dunleavy · May 2, 2020 11:33 pm

In this Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, photo, employees work in the pop-up Huoyan Laboratory specialized in the nucleic acid test on 2019-nCoV in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. The coronavirus continues to spread as of Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, China reported more than 31,000 cases.

Education Department investigates University of Texas ties to Wuhan lab

Jerry Dunleavy · May 2, 2020 12:52 am

Beltway Confidential

CNN parrots Chinese tourism propaganda

Becket Adams · May 1, 2020 9:10 pm

President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel during their bilateral meeting, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in Brussels, Belgium.

Germany refuses to join Trump in seeking to punish China for coronavirus pandemic

Joel Gehrke · May 1, 2020 9:08 pm

Workers in protective overalls walk past the Hankou railway station on the eve of its resuming outbound traffic in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Just after midnight Wednesday, the city's 11 million residents will be permitted to leave without special authorization as long as a mandatory smartphone application shows they are healthy and have not been in recent contact with anyone confirmed to have the virus.

One more thing Taiwan got right about the virus: Its name

Guy Redmer · May 1, 2020 4:14 pm

China said Tuesday it would take unspecified countermeasures after the US imposed tariffs on $200 billion worth of its exports, raising the prospect of a full-blown trade war.

Beltway Confidential

Why China likely wants Trump to lose the election

Tom Rogan · May 1, 2020 9:34 am

President Donald Trump speaks during an event about the Paycheck Protection Program used to support small businesses during the coronavirus outbreak, in the East Room of the White House, April 28, 2020, in Washington.

Trump sharpens focus on China as target for blame

Cassidy Morrison · May 1, 2020 4:00 am

The world needs more America

Dalibor Rohac · May 1, 2020 3:20 am

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Faster, deadlier missiles force US to rethink how and from where it will fight the next war

Jamie McIntyre · May 1, 2020 3:00 am