Category: cover-up

Investigation Into COVID-19 Origin Should Continue After Inconclusive US Intelligence Report: Expert

The investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic should continue, said Thomas Wright, a senior fellow of foreign policy at Washington-based think tank Brookings Institution, after U.S. intelligence agencies earlier this week delivered an inconclusive assessment on the issue to President Joe Biden. “It’s important to get to the bottom of it,” Wright told…


US Intelligence Officials Inconclusive on COVID-19 Origin, Say China Unwilling to Cooperate

The 17-agency U.S. intelligence community announced it reached an inconclusive assessment regarding the origins of COVID-19, including whether the virus leaked from a Chinese lab, following a 90-day investigation that was ordered earlier this year by President Joe Biden, according to a summary of the findings. Agency officials said (pdf) the Chinese regime is still…


US Urges Beijing to Release The Epoch Times’ Sources Detained for Supplying Information on COVID-19

The U.S. State Department has expressed concern for the 11 Chinese citizens detained for providing information relating to the pandemic to the Chinese-language edition of The Epoch Times. It also demanded that Beijing cease stifling truthful reporting in the country. “The United States calls on the PRC [People’s Republic of China] government to release journalists…


WHO at Odds With China Over Virus Origins Research

The World Health Organization (WHO) said it hoped that China’s research into the origins of COVID-19 remained “scientific, transparent, urgent and inclusive” on Wednesday. Speaking from Geneva, top WHO official Maria Van Kerkhove said the organization had “heard from Chinese colleagues that studies are underway.” “We would have to ask them specifically what those studies…


Imprisoned Chinese Citizen Journalist Not Well, Lawyer Says

TAIPEI, Taiwan—A Chinese citizen journalist serving a four-year sentence after reporting on the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in the city of Wuhan is in ill health after staging a long-running hunger strike, according to a lawyer who spoke with her family. Zhang Zhan was hospitalized on July 31 and now weighs less than…


WHO Urges China to Share Raw Data on Early COVID-19 Cases, Says It’s ‘Vitally Important’ to Prevent Future Pandemics

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Aug. 12 urged China to share raw data from the earliest COVID-19 cases, saying it is “vitally important to know how the COVID-19 pandemic began” and to set an example for establishing the origins of all future animal-human spillover events. In a statement on Thursday, the WHO repeatedly stressed the importance of…


Chinese Regime Blames Russia as Source of Recent COVID-19 Surge in China

The Chinese communist regime is shifting the blame of the recent COVID-19 surge in China’s Nanjing city to Russia. Meanwhile, a leaked internal official document shows that the regime sees Russia as the biggest source of imported infections. Since July 20, the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus, has resurged in Nanjing…


Chinese State Media Again Dials Up Propaganda Blaming US as Virus Origin

With the U.S. intelligence community due to produce a report on COVID-19 origins in weeks, the Chinese regime has unleashed a new wave of propaganda and disinformation aimed at painting the United States as the pandemic source. Over the past few weeks, the regime has redoubled efforts to link the virus to the U.S. Army…


Chile to Give Booster Shot to Citizens After Seeing Sinovac Partially Fall in Effectiveness

Chile declared on Aug. 5 that it will administer booster vaccines to citizens who have received China’s Sinovac in order to raise immunity. The move comes after finding the initial doses lose some effectiveness after several months’ time. Chile is one of the Latin American countries that has done most of its vaccinations with China-made…


Chinese Citizen Journalist Jailed for Reporting Virus Outbreak Continues to Go on Hunger Strike

Zhang Zhan is six feet tall yet currently weighs less than 90 pounds due to a prolonged hunger strike. The 37-year-old former lawyer and citizen journalist refused to eat the normal amount of food in prison. Zhang, a Shanghai native, was sentenced to a four-year jail term last December for reporting on the CCP virus outbreak…