Wuhan lockdown on Jan 23 came after millions of Chinese left Wuhan—while outbreak was suppressed by Chinese govt.
China govt propaganda accepting zero responsibility is unacceptable and will further damage US relations.
China govt propaganda accepting zero responsibility is unacceptable and will further damage US relations.
Even after that, Chinese govt criticized US for curtailing travel from China. If those measures hadn’t been taken, expected deaths would be far higher.
US govt has made mistakes, no question. Absence of effective tests and lag/lack of coordination in shutdown also responsible.
But China does not get to abdicate and point fingers at the US.
But China does not get to abdicate and point fingers at the US.
