Beijing Holds 170,000-Person Teleconference on Coordinating Epidemic Prevention and Control
Beijing holds a teleconference on coordinating epidemic prevention and control, with Xi Jinping attending and delivering a speech.
Beijing holds a teleconference on coordinating epidemic prevention and control, with Xi Jinping attending and delivering a speech.
During the Wuhan pandemic, Ren Zhiqiang wrote a long article criticizing epidemic prevention and control as well as the personality cult, which caused a huge反响 and he subsequently went missing.
On February 14, 2020, in his first public remarks after the outbreak began, Xi Jinping said that the Wuhan epidemic had exposed China's shortcomings and loopholes in biological materials and biosafety management, called for the formulation of a new biosecurity law, and urged that biosecurity be incorporated into the national security system.
The US Department of Justice filed a third superseding indictment, increasing the charges against Huawei to sixteen and applying the RICO Act, typically used to combat organized crime, against Huawei for the first time.
U.S. President Trump met with Venezuelan opposition leader Guaidó in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, stating that he would continue to support the Venezuelan people and calling for Maduro to step down.
In February 2020, in his first public remarks after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Xi Jinping said the pandemic was a severe test of the Communist Party’s governing capacity, and called for telling China’s story well to the world.