China has expressed its opposition to being thrown into the US elections, in response to a newspaper published by the Politico newspaper, citing a memo urging Republican presidential candidates to attack Beijing against Corona‘s background.
“Why did some political forces in the United States spare no effort in defaming China and attacking it in the name of the disease?” Said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang at a press conference Monday. The answer is self-evident.
He added: “If the news report is true, then we can only ask … Who is spreading misinformation?”
Geng stressed that the Chinese side firmly opposes the use of some American politicians by China to mobilize electoral votes and threaten China‘s interests in the name of illness.
The 57-page Republican memoirs focus, according to Politico, on three main lines. First, China caused the virus to “cover up”, second, that the Democrats “are lenient with China”, and third, that the Republicans “will press from He postponed sanctions against China for its role in spreading this disease.
Source: Xinhua
