China on Friday responded to the Attorney General William Barr
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Hua Chunying, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said China’s main concern is to improve the lives of its citizens and maintain stability and world peace, according to The Associated Press.
“As an independent sovereign state, China has the right to safeguard its own interests of sovereignty, security and development, to defend the achievements of the Chinese people with hard work, to reject any intimidation and injustice against China, and to fight abuse, slander and attacks by United States against China, “Hua said in a daily briefing.
Barr’s speech in Michigan on Thursday amplified criticism from the Trump administration about Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, accusing the country of hoarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in March and of trying to hack US universities and companies to steal. research related to a coronavirus vaccine.
“The People’s Republic of China is now engaged in a campaign of economic warfare, an aggressive, orchestrated campaign, by the entire government, in fact, by the entire society, to seize the dominant heights of the global economy and overcome the states United as the world’s preeminent superpower, “Barr said.
Hua called Barr’s allegations of cyber theft “absurd,” claiming that China’s pre-eminence in conducting vaccine research makes data theft unnecessary.
“Because everyone knows that China is in a leading position in the research and development of new coronavirus vaccines, we have first-rate scientific research staff, and we do not need to gain a leading position with theft,” he said. Hua.
China, like many other countries, is struggling to develop an effective coronavirus vaccine.
The nation that completes the vaccine first will have a significant advantage in competing for dominance of the gains to be made.
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