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April 29, 1990

excerpt from the "Los Angeles Times"

excerpt from "The Ottawa Citizen" (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)



April 29, 2020

excerpt from the "Los Angeles Times"

excerpts from the "South China Morning Post" (scmp.com)

Who is winning the China-US race to run the world amid the pandemic?
  • Crisis has brought potential to redraw the map of global power and influence, but there is ‘deep-seated mistrust’ of Beijing
  • While the US has ‘spectacularly failed to lead’, China is under mounting pressure and the WHO has become a political football
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Global Governance?

Illustration: Henry WongIllustration: Henry Wong

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Coronavirus particles linger in the air in medical settings, research shows
Two hospitals in Wuhan were tested during the central Chinese city’s disease outbreak, adding to understanding of how the virus spreads.
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Pompeo slams China over Hong Kong protesters’ arrest and coronavirus toll
Secretary of state says US will investigate China’s role in the loss of ‘tens of thousands of American lives and enormous amounts of wealth’ once pandemic ebbs.
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Hong Kong faces threat of worst recession ever, finance chief warns
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says economy could shrink by between 4 and 7 per cent and impact of coronavirus will be ‘more serious and long-lasting’ than first thought.

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