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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – President of the United States (US) Donald Triumph He claimed not to want to speak to the President of China Xi Jinping for now. Relations between Washington and Beijing are heating up after a debate over the origin of the outbreak of the coronavirus.
“I have a very good relationship (with Xi), but now, I don’t want to talk to him (Xi),” Trump said in an interview with Fox Business reported by AFP on Friday (5/15).
Trump said he was disappointed with China’s attitude toward the pandemic. When asked how the United States would respond to China, Trump did not hesitate to make threats.
“We (the United States) can do a number of things. We can cut all relations (with China),” Trump said.
If relations between the two countries are broken, Trump claims that the US USA You will save $ 500 billion.
In recent weeks, Trump has often accused China of concealing the magnitude of the spread of the crown outbreak. He said the SARS-CoV-2 virus was leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Trump even said he had sent a spy to China to prove the accusation.
Meanwhile, China has denied the accusation. Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian emphasized that the World Health Organization (WHO) had carried out an investigation and said there was no real evidence to indicate that Covid-19 was made in a Chinese laboratory.
“The WHO Director-General has repeatedly stated that there is no evidence to suggest that the virus was produced in a laboratory,” Zhao said in a press release on Thursday (4/16). CNN
As of Thursday (5/14), Worldometers data recorded that the United States was the country with the most crown cases in the world, with 1,441,055 cases with 80,698 of them dead and 312,535 patients in recovery.
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