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WHO COVID-19 Origin Probe Kicks off in Wuhan

WHO COVID-19 Origin Probe Kicks off in Wuhan

By Shannon Tiezzi
The WHO team's activities will be closely watched -- figuratively by the world, and literally by the Chinese government.
China COVID-19 Cases Spike as WHO Researchers Visit

China COVID-19 Cases Spike as WHO Researchers Visit

By Associated Press
As a global team arrives to investigate the pandemic’s origins, China is seeing a rare surge in its infections.

WHO Expert Visit to China for COVID-19 Origin Probe Remains Under Negotiation

WHO Expert Visit to China for COVID-19 Origin Probe Remains Under Negotiation

By Associated Press
Earlier this week, the WHO head expressed his disappointment at a “last minute” halt to a planned experts’ visit.

China Clamps Down in Hidden Hunt for Coronavirus Origins

China Clamps Down in Hidden Hunt for Coronavirus Origins

By Associated Press
China’s government is only allowing hand-picked research teams to look into the origins of COVID-19 – and keeping tight control over any findings.

China Points Finger at Imported Food Packaging as It Casts Doubt on COVID-19 Origins

China Points Finger at Imported Food Packaging as It Casts Doubt on COVID-19 Origins

By Associated Press
China’s new focus on testing packaging comes amid a media push to claim that frozen food imports brought the virus to Wuhan in the first place.
Investigating China: COVID-19 and the CCP

Investigating China: COVID-19 and the CCP

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Xun Zhou.

Why Would the US Have Funded the Controversial Wuhan Lab?

Why Would the US Have Funded the Controversial Wuhan Lab?

By Justin Fendos
Reports about the connection between the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Wuhan Institute of Virology risk feeding conspiracy theories about the origins of COVID-19.
How China’s Poverty Alleviation Campaign Helped Give Birth to COVID-19

How China’s Poverty Alleviation Campaign Helped Give Birth to COVID-19

By Canghao Chen
China’s wildlife trade, believed to be the origin of the new coronavirus, was encouraged as a way to lift rural workers out of poverty.

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