China strongly opposes US politician's 'Chinese virus' comment: FM

15:54, March 17, 2020

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  Washington's 'political virus' destructive to global anti-coronavirus efforts

  BEIJING, March 16 -- As the number of confirmed cases outside China has topped 83,000 as of Monday, the global battle against COVID-19 has entered a critical stage. politicians are using coronavirus as a weapon to smear China and spread their "political virus" at will. politicians have been busy wi

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  China will not allow ‘Spanish flu’ mistake to be repeated

  A number of American politicians have repeatedly linked the novel coronavirus to China and even referred to it as “Chinese virus”, drawing strong objections from China, and even some Americans. By stigmatizing China, the US is trying to pass the buck to the country for its mishandling of the fight a

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  Macao SAR gov't strongly opposes references to Macao in US.human rights report

  MACAO, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The government of Chinas Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Thursday expressed its strong opposition regarding the references to Macao in a U.S. human rights report.File photo: CGTNRegarding the so-called 2019 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released by the U.S. State Department, the Macao SAR government said in a statement that the reports make baseless claims about Macao, and such claims are the product of political bias and arrogance.Since its establishment in 1999, the Macao SAR has been strictly adhering to the principles of "one country, two systems," "Macao people governing Macao" and the application of a high degree of autonomy, it said, adding the successful implementation of these principles has been widely recognized by the international community and agencies.The rights and freedoms of Macao residents are fully protected under the Constitution of China and the Basic Law of the Macao SAR, it said."Foreign countries have no right to interfere in Chinas domestic affairs and should not interfere in any form in the internal affairs of Macao," said the statement.