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Trump’s barrage against China over COVID-19 aimed at increasing U.S. leverage
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The Trump administration is making ever louder pronouncements casting blame on China for the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to sidestep domestic criticism of the president’s own response, tarnish China’s global reputation and give the U.S.
leverage on trade and other aspects of U.S.-China competition. U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to penalize China for what U.S.
officials have increasingly described as a pattern of deceit that denied the world precious time to prepare for the pandemic.
The opening salvo isn’t in the form of tariffs or sanctions, but in a one-sided accounting of China’s behavior that could yank the Chinese lower on the global reputation meter.
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Cases: 46 252 513
Deaths: 750 423
Recovered: 0
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India
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Cases: 34 321 025
Deaths: 459 652
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Cases: 21 835 785
Deaths: 608 235
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Deaths: 237 619
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