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March 24, 2020

In coronavirus fight, China hasn't stopped persecuting Christians: watchdog

The coronavirus pandemic that began in China and has spread throughout the world hasn't stopped the Chinese Communist Party from persecuting religious minorities, according to Christian watchdog groups.

March 24, 2020

Congressional resolution seeks international probe of China's coronavirus handling

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo,. and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., are demanding China fork over money to nations afflicted with the novel coronavirus, arguing the Chinese Communist Party must pay for its "lies" about the early outbreak of the virus.

March 24, 2020

China takes another swipe at US media as NYT, WSJ and Washington Post pen open letter to Beijing

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Tuesday took another swipe at media outlets in the United States, claiming Beijing's decision to kick out American journalists was well within its right and accused three of the country's most widely-read and prestigious newspapers of being propaganda pushers peddling in fake news. 

March 24, 2020

Why Japan appears to have avoided a mass coronavirus outbreak

Seven weeks ago, the Diamond Princess docked on Japanese shores amid a chilling outbreak of the then relatively unknown coronavirus, which had ripped through the cruise ship in what many critics deemed a botched quarantine led by bureaucrats rather than health professionals.

March 24, 2020

Taiwan accuses WHO of cozying up to China, not listening to coronavirus warnings

Taiwan is the latest country to accuse the World Health Organization of bending to Chinese pressure and says if the global body had listened to them, the novel coronavirus sweeping across the world could have been contained by now. 

March 24, 2020

China's coronavirus blame game now shifts to Italy

In another effort to skirt blame for the global coronavirus pandemic, the Chinese government has now pointed the finger at Italy as part of its ongoing propaganda campaign meant to sow disinformation about the outbreak. 

March 24, 2020

Cal Thomas: Coronavirus has a lesson to teach us – It's about China

We had better pay attention to China’s plans and take countermeasure.

March 24, 2020

China to end lockdown of coronavirus-hit Hubei province; Wuhan to open next month

Chinese authorities said Tuesday they will end a two-month lockdown of most of coronavirus-hit Hubei province at midnight, as domestic cases of the virus continue to subside.

March 24, 2020

Bipartisan House resolution condemns Chinese government over handling of coronavirus response

EXCLUSIVE: A bipartisan resolution being introduced by Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., Tuesday, condemns the Chinese government over its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, painting a stark picture of lies and mismanagement contributing to the pandemic that has infected nearly 390,000 people worldwide and killed more than 16,700. 

March 23, 2020

Jonathan Swan: Chinese envoy to US 'disowned' and 'distanced himself' from coronavirus conspiracy theory

Axios national political reporter Jonathan Swan joined "The Daily Briefing" Monday to discuss his report on China and the coronavirus and highlighted his recent interview with the Chinese ambassador to the U.S., in which Swan raised the theory pushed by another Beijing official that the virus originated in an American military lab.