WASHINGTON, March 25 ― US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday sharpened his criticism of China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak, saying its ruling Communist Party was still denying the world information it needs to prevent further cases. In an interview with the Washington Watch radio...
Security guards wear protective masks as they stand under cherry trees in a park in Beijing as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, March 23, 2020. ― Reuters pic
Despite his strong criticism of China, Pompeo refrained from referring to the virus as the “Chinese virus” or the “Wuhan virus,” labels that have angered Beijing and which he has used repeatedly. Pompeo, a persistent critic of Beijing and the Communist Party, said “very important decisions” would have to be made in future about how the US-China relationship was structured.
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