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Coronavirus: Chinese regime rewrites epidemic history to its advantage

3/15/2020, 9:31:21 PM


At a time when the communist regime is stopping the coronavirus, it is launching an international counter-offensive to highlight its management of the crisis and to make people forget its initial mistakes.

Chinese diplomacy is converting to the methods of Donald Trump, at a time when the coronavirus from Wuhan is wreaking havoc around the world. Attack the opponent's ball at the head via aggressive tweets, with a lot of exclamation marks and peddling rumors to distract. "The US military may have brought the epidemic to Wuhan. Be transparent! The United States owes us an explanation! ” , Zhao Lijian, the new spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, tweeted on March 13, signing with resignation his arrival at this strategic post in Beijing.

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This message posted to its 363,000 subscribers on the Twitter platform, itself censored in China, stirs up a conspiracy theory that has been circulating successfully on Chinese social networks for a few days. The Covid-19 was reportedly peddled in Wuhan by American soldiers who participated in the world military games, which took place in the capital of Hubei in October. This explosive thesis

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