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April 27, 2020

China threatens economic punishments if Australia investigates Beijing's coronavirus response

China is warning Australia that it could face economic consequences if it doesn't back off from an investigation into Beijing's handling of the coronavirus.

April 27, 2020

China slams Pompeo, calls him 'enemy of world peace,' as war of words continues

China on Monday took aim at Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, accusing him of spreading disinformation by blaming the Asian country for the novel coronavirus that's infected more than 3 million people globally. 

April 27, 2020

China puts pressure on EU to soften report about COVID-19 disinformation, threatening retaliation: report

A European Union report accusing China and Russia of running a "global disinformation campaign" was significantly scaled back after pressure from Beijing and fears that, if China was blamed, it would withhold much-needed medical supplies around the world as retaliation. 

April 27, 2020

Newt Gingrich: How to hold China accountable for 'lying to the world' about coronavirus

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Monday made clear that the ongoing feud between the United States and China involves a “competition with a dictatorship with no sense of honesty.”

April 26, 2020

New York couple suing Chinese government: Coronavirus' 'impact has been pretty big'

A New York husband and wife, whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus pandemic, told Fox News they joined a class-action lawsuit against China to hold the country accountable for concealing the origin and initial spread of the virus, which endangered the lives of millions of Americans and sparked economic chaos.

April 26, 2020

Nunes: House Intel Committee's concerns about China have stretched back years, long before coronavirus

House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes, R-Calif., discussed during an exclusive interview on “Sunday Morning Futures” what he has learned from his panel investigating China over the past decade.

April 25, 2020

Steve Bannon blasts China's response to coronavirus: 'They’ve got to be confronted'

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon joined "Watters' World" on Saturday to discuss China's role in the coronavirus pandemic.

April 25, 2020

Ted Cruz to introduce legislation preventing Chinese 'propaganda' from exploiting FCC regulations

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, announced Friday that he intends to introduce legislation that would prevent outlets -- like China's Phoenix TV -- from using Canadian or Mexican stations to spread foreign propaganda across U.S. airwaves.

April 25, 2020

Missouri AG explains lawsuit, says China 'misled the world in critical weeks'

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt on Saturday defended his decision to sue the Chinese government, saying that the nation "misled the world" and allowed the coronavirus to inflict a heavy toll on his state.

April 25, 2020

EU softened criticism on Chinese disinformation over fear of 'repercussions,' according to reports

Reports indicate that the EU altered its reports to remove more critical language aimed at China.