Tag: China
Genocide in China is Worse than You Think
Why Japan’s Military is Gladly Getting Ready for War
Stephen Kotkin & Orville Schell: What Drives Putin and Xi (Part One) | The Foreign Affairs Interview
China, the United States, and the Cold War: How Much Damage Can One Historical Analogy Do?
Why China Doesn’t Identify with the West, Explained
Florida’s Restrictions on Property Purchases by Chinese Citizens Hark Back to a Dark History of Xenophobia
“DeSantis wants us to believe that preventing a dietician, a property manager, or a professor from buying property in Florida, based purely on their national origin and non-immigrant status, somehow strikes a blow against “the Chinese Communist Party” and “crack[s] down on Communist China.” But it is hard to see why innocent people should suffer for the crimes of an oppressive regime they left behind.”
COVID-19’s ‘Patients Zero’ May Have Been Wuhan Lab Scientists, Report Finds
“The report—authored by independent journalists Matt Taibbi, Michael Shellenberger, and Alex Gutentag, and published on Substack—names Ben Hu, Yu Ping, and Yan Zhu as “three of the earliest people to become infected with SARS-CoV-2” in fall 2019. Not only did these three scientists work at the WIV, but they worked specifically on gain-of-function research; Hu in particular was considered a “star pupil” of Shi Zhengli, dubbed the “bat woman” for her work studying coronaviruses in bats.”
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“The report’s authors spoke with multiple sources inside the U.S. government who provided the information. These sources, whose names were withheld to protect their anonymity, said there is little doubt that the laboratory is where the pandemic started.”