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April 20, 2020

Crenshaw vows Americans are 'going to find somebody to sue' over coronavirus pandemic

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., joined "Hannity" Monday night to discuss their bill that would allow Americans to sue China's government for damages related to the coronavirus pandemic.

April 20, 2020

China plays victim card as lawsuits over its handling of coronavirus grow

China on Monday played the victim card, calling on the United States to stop blaming the country for the global COVID-19 crisis, as pressure increased over Beijing's mismanagement of the novel coronavirus that has infected more than 2.4 million people worldwide. 

April 20, 2020

China, Germany's Bild in war of words after newspaper scorched Xi over coronavirus

China and the largest newspaper in Germany have been in a war of words, according to reports, over the role of President Xi Jinping in the coronavirus pandemic.

April 20, 2020

Harry Kazianis: Costs of coronavirus — China must pay for its misdeeds, start with these 5 steps

While an investigation is being conducted to ascertain the facts, it is not too early for Washington to consider how it will respond. 

April 20, 2020

Helen Raleigh: Coronavirus and China — will COVID-19 kill globalism?

Globalism has helped to lift millions of Chinese people out of poverty, yet it failed to turn China into a more open and free society.

April 20, 2020

Tom Cotton touts bill to make China pay for unleashing pandemic on the world

Sen. Tom Cotton said on Monday that China will be held accountable for causing the coronavirus outbreak to reach the rest of the world.

April 20, 2020

GOP lawmakers ask Barr, Pompeo to bring case against China to the International Court of Justice

Indiana GOP Rep. Jim Banks sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Attorney General William Barr urging them to bring a case against China to the International Court of Justice (ICIJ) for the country’s actions during the coronavirus pandemic.

April 20, 2020

Hong Kong reports no new coronavirus cases for first time in weeks

For the first time in nearly seven weeks, Hong Kong reported no new cases of coronavirus Monday as health officials urged residents to follow social distancing practices. 

April 20, 2020

Drones from China company cause spying concerns, experts claim

Drones being used around the country to enforce coronavirus lockdowns were donated by a company with ties to the Chinese government, raising concerns that the nation many blame for allowing the virus to become a pandemic has sneaked a powerful espionage tool into the skies above its economic rival. 

April 20, 2020

Hong Kong government using coronavirus as 'golden opportunity' to crack down on pro-democracy movement, arrested activist claims

The Chinese Communist Party and the Hong Kong government used the coronavirus pandemic as a “golden opportunity” to crack down on pro-democracy dissidence, knowing that the arrest of more than a dozen activists would have normally seen people “pouring out onto the street to protest,” according to one recently arrested political leader.