China News Service, Beijing, July 16 (Reporter Zhang Chenyi) The "laboratory leak theory" of the new crown virus is constantly changing and hyped against some Western politicians.
"Laboratory Leak Theory" is demonizing science
"Laboratory Leak Theory" is demonizing science The Australian "Medical Republic" website published an article on the 13th to introduce Peter Dougherty's views
A new study by scientists such as Peter Doherty shows that the new coronavirus is the seventh coronavirus that has infected humans in the past 20 years
Peter Doherty respect, the kind of crown on the new virus is contrived, it was deliberately released or leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, China claims, are demonized science, but also anti-Branch student movement part moving
Student movement The Australian "Financial Review" recently published an article entitled "Believe in the Harm of "Laboratory Leak Theory"".
The article further pointed out that there are no more than two views on the origin of the new coronavirus in the world: it originated in the animal kingdom, or it came from laboratory leaks
Don't let truth become a political victim
Don't let truth become a political victim The “Daily Review” online website published a long article on the 13th, emphasizing that some people and organizations in the United States currently promote the "laboratory leak theory" because it is instigated by a group of extreme rightists and is also a product of a certain political struggle .
struggle The article cited, for example, that the popular science writer Nicholas Wade who advocated for the "laboratory leak theory" was himself a "disgraced racist pseudo-scientist
The article said that the China-WHO Joint Research Report on the Traceability of the New Coronavirus pointed out that the possibility of the new coronavirus leaking from the laboratory is extremely small
"Daily Review" online quoted media critic Josh Qiao as saying that the "laboratory leak theory" contains distrust of China and the Chinese people
The article points out, at the political level, the United States democracy after the party came to power, also used a similar strategy to intensify before the Republican hostility to China
democracy The article stated that the "laboratory leak theory" has striking similarities with the previous scam accusing "Iraq possesses weapons of mass destruction": mostly only some anonymous sources are cited; opinions of the scientific community are selectively ignored
"The Lancet" recently published an article warning of the danger of treating China as a "scapegoat" and pointed out that "mutual accusations" did not exist in the past and will not promote international cooperation in the future
Where did the new coronavirus first appear?
Where did the new coronavirus first appear? The traceability of the new coronavirus is inseparable from the fundamental question of when and where it first appeared
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According to another report, research by the National Cancer Institute in Milan, Italy shows that the new crown virus has spread in Italy since September 2019; research institutions in Brazil, France and other countries have found that the new crown virus may exist in these countries in the second half of 2019
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On July 15, the permanent representatives of 48 countries in Geneva sent a letter to the Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, supporting the development of research on the traceability of the new crown virus on a global scale and opposing the politicization of traceability
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The letter emphasized that the virus is the common enemy of mankind, and the international community can only defeat the virus through solidarity and cooperation.
The development of traceability research cooperation is an important aspect of the struggle between mankind and the virus
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