CNN's Wuhan blood sample story 'over-interprets' old information

Several sources said on Wednesday that an "exclusive" report by CNN claiming that China is preparing to test "tens of thousands" of blood bank samples from Wuhan is hyping of ...

Chinese FM urges US to be supporter rather than destroyer of intl cooperation on COVID-19 combat and virus origins studies

China urges the US to be a supporter rather than a destroyer of international cooperation on COVID-19 combat and studies on the virus origins and to listen to the voices ...

US shoots itself in foot as 'inconclusive' COVID-19 origins report mars reputation

With US President Joe Biden's intelligence review of the coronavirus origins, which was launched with great fanfare, ending in embarrassment and no firm conclusion, world scientists and Chinese officials lashed ...

Exclusive: Unreasonable to presume SARS-CoV-2 was leaked from lab: Chinese leader of WHO-China joint expert team

In an exclusive interview with the Global Times, Liang Wannian, the Chinese leader of the WHO-China joint expert team, denounced the lab leak hypothesis put forward by some politicians under ...

Exclusive: Lead Chinese scientist of WHO joint team suggests investigating frozen food suppliers for Huanan seafood market in 2nd-stage virus tracing

Three months after US President Joe Biden requested a more in-depth review of the origins of novel coronavirus, the US intelligence community released an unclassified report, which showed that the ...

Exclusive: Chinese leader of WHO-China joint expert team says 2nd-stage probe should focus on earlier suspected cases around the world

an exclusive interview with the Global Times(GT), Liang Wannian, team leader of the Chinese side of the WHO-China joint expert team, reiterated that the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) had ...

US COVID-19 origins tracing report not scientifically credible, continuing such an effort will be in vain: Chinese embassy

China expressed firm opposition and strong condemnation of a "COVID-19 Origins-Tracing" summary report released by the US intelligence, which is not scientifically credible, but serves as political manipulation, presuming guilt ...

US 'inconclusive' intelligence community report on COVID-19 origins 'lack of confidence': expert

The COVID-19 origins tracing report compiled by the US intelligence community failed to make any scientific conclusion and it's a way for the US to shirk responsibility and throw mud ...

12 nations reporting 'patient zero' from US among 7 reasons to probe it on virus origins: Chinese FM

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson listed seven reasons for the US to invite the World Health Organization (WHO) for COVID-19 origins investigation on Friday, including vaping-related lung disease patients in 2019 ...

China's request for investigation into Fort Detrick is reasonable and legitimate,  not 'contradictory' to its rejection of lab leak theory: FM

China's demand for an investigation into Fort Detrick and the University of North Carolina (UNC) labs is reasonable and legitimate rather than “contradictory” to its rejection of lab leak theory. ...

Source of rumor pinpointed: India-based 'science enthusiasts' weave 'Wuhan lab leak' lies using online content to feed Western media

The source of the alleged "lab leak theory" in fact came from "science enthusiasts" based in the Indian state of West Bengal that used Internet search and translation software to ...

WHO-China scientists warn of missing key studies window

The US has failed at COVID-19 origins tracing and its intelligence report on the virus origins was a failed set-up and buck-passing report, although the full report has not been ...

China asks WHO to investigate Fort Detrick, UNC bio labs through diplomatic channel

The Chinese envoy to the UN Office at Geneva has sent a letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the WHO, reiterating China's consistent position on the COVID-19 origins ...

11 WHO-China team scientists warn window for virus origins inquiry closing fast amid political interference, hype of 'lab leak' theory

In a rare move, the international scientists of WHO's SARS-CoV-2 origins tracing mission to China on Wednesday warned that the window for key scientific study is closing due to months-long ...

Coronavirus modifications, undisclosed virus incidents details, close contact with Fort Detrick: Six doubts surround US' UNC labs

The COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control situation remains grim across the world. As the virus continues rapidly mutating and the new variants spread much more readily, many countries have witnessed ...

Revealing four-step US misinformation campaign against China on virus origins tracing

Conspiracy theories around the virus origins issue against China were resurrected in the US after former US president Donald Trump stepped down, as the Biden administration followed his predecessor's strategy ...

Incredible mistakes in GOP virus report 'tip of iceberg' of US made-up evidence against China

Several primitive but jaw dropping mistakes in the US GOP report on COVID-19 origins, which were widely cited by major US media outlets including the Wall Street Journal and the ...

Exclusive: How did Biden's intelligence team concoct the 90-day report on coronavirus origins?

In May, US President Joe Biden announced a jaw-dropping decision, demanding US intelligence officers to look into the origins of the coronavirus, and he gave the task a deadline — ...

US-led campaign targets Wuhan Institute of Virology with 'vague, misleading, mysterious' rumors

The groundless claims by Western politicians and media surrounding the Wuhan Institute of Virology have frequently been disproved by scientists from across the world. In a recent critical review published ...

Coronavirus origins: science vs. politics

Although the US government has been coercing global scientists lately and pushing forward the lab leak hypothesis as its intelligence community-led 90-day origins probe deadline looms, more scientists spoke out ...

US should probe its own labs before throwing mud at others on virus-origins tracing: FM

As the US has been repeating claims that the novel coronavirus was leaked from a lab, it should investigate its own labs first given its advanced virus editing capabilities and ...

More early COVID-19 cases of humans, animals need to be tested for virus origins tracing

While the World Health Organization (WHO) is planning its next phase of COVID-19 origins study, China has made it clear that the next-phase study should be carried out in multiple ...

Exclusive: US govt feeds media with fake proof to discredit China on virus origins, as intelligence probe stalls

The US government is gearing up efforts to manipulate American media outlets to cooperate with its intelligence's investigation on COVID-19 origins targeting China and create a favorable atmosphere for public ...

Referring to the Global Times exclusive, FM spokesperson condemns US coercing China's neighbors with vaccines to join virus origins smear campaign as 'immoral, irresponsible'

Using vaccine aid, talent training and industrial investment as a bait, the US is stepping up its efforts to coerce China's neighboring countries to participate in its campaign to smear ...

Exclusive: US bases virus origins report on second-hand stuff: sources

As the Joe Biden-set deadline of the 90-day investigation into the coronavirus origins draws near, sources told the Global Times that US intelligence agencies are gearing up their efforts to ...

With records of 'lab-created coronaviruses' incidents, supervision loopholes, and audacious germ researchers, what really happened in US' UNC and Fort Detrick labs?

Some biological laboratories in the US, including the infamous Fort Detrick lab, and a lab at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, led by well-known US coronavirus ...

Exclusive: US intel agencies struggle to produce concrete proof to support "lab leak" theory , make do with circumstantial, unreliable evidence as deadline nears

As the deadline for US intelligence agencies to hand over reports on the coronavirus origins approaches, US intelligence agencies are incapable of producing any concrete “proof” or scientific support for ...

Is the US attempt of throwing mud at China trying to shift global attention away from its own suspicious bio-labs? FM spokesperson asks.

The US attempts to pinpoint China as the origin of coronavirus by hook or by crook have fueled suspicion on whether the US is trying to divert attention away from ...

EXCLUSIVE: US ramps up pressure to coerce intl scientists, rope in allies, WHO members to smear China over virus origins to beat 90-day deadline: source

While the US administration is speeding up to process a report on their so-called 90-day investigation to trace origins of the coronavirus that targets China, the Global Times learned from ...

Filipino, Malaysian scholars join intl chorus of urging US open Fort Detrick for virus probe

A month after an online petition in China demanded that the WHO investigate the US' Fort Detrick lab for the origins of the novel coronavirus, which gained over 25 million ...

China, Russia defend virus origins tracing, truth of WWII: FM

Exchanging views on opposing the politicization of virus origins tracing and safeguarding history of World War II, the phone call between Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and ...

FM spokesperson refers to facts collected by the Global Times to shed light the hidden origins of the coronavirus

What the US is hiding on the origins of the coronavirus? Hua Chunying, spokesperson from China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs pointed to clues and facts from academic publications and public ...

Washington Post report on WHO expert changing tone in virus origins is 'fake news': Chinese FM

Jumping on an interview the program manager of World Health Organization (WHO) did with a Danish media, the Washington Post claimed the expert overturned his previous statement that it is ...

Conspiracy theory or reasonable skepticism? Why we should demand an investigation into US labs for origins of COVID-19

While more than 25 million Chinese netizens have signed to appeal for an investigation to the Fort Detrick biological laboratory in the US, some American media outlets have stood up ...

Update: China rejects WHO's next-phase origins study based on non-scientific evidence, calls on US to 'open its door'

China rejects the WHO's next-phase origins-tracing work proposal as it is not based on the scientific evidence gathered from the first-phase study jointly conducted by Chinese and foreign experts in ...

Virus probe needs more early samples, countries: scientists

More data and retrospective studies of COVID-19 traces in 2019 or even earlier should be studied to get a clearer picture of its mysterious origins, scientists from multiple countries urged, ...

Chronicle of COVID-19 Outbreak

A recent US CDC report found COVID-19 antibodies in blood samples as early as Dec 13, 2019. With more & more evidence surfacing about the coronavirus' origins in places outside ...

Questions mounting over US' early infection data in Florida and 2019 EVALI patients, hinting at possible cases before Wuhan

Florida, a new COVID-19 epicenter in the US where the seven-day average cases rose to a record of more than 19,000 in August, is causing public concern due to its ...

Exclusive: Source reveals US intelligence tricks in making up 'virus origins' and next move of taming WHO

The so-called probe into the origins of the novel coronavirus, as directed by US President Joe Biden to intelligence agencies, is ongoing, and US senior officials believed that despite the ...

How has the US become a "failed country in fighting the pandemic?"

US ranks first in fighting COVID? The fact is the US is No.1 failure in fighting the pandemic, with the number of confirmed cases & deaths ranking first in the ...

US No.1 failure in anti-epidemic fight: think tanks

Does the US rank No.1 in COVID-19 resilience? A report jointly issued by three Chinese think tanks on Monday unveiled the truth of America's fight against the coronavirus, which indicates ...

With records of 'lab-created coronaviruses' incidents, supervision loopholes and audacious germ researchers, what really happened in US' UNC labs?

Alongside the infamous Fort Detrick lab, a biological laboratory at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, led by well-known US coronavirus expert Ralph Baric, has become the ...

United States, terrorist in virus origins tracing

Politicizing the virus origins probe, smearing China on the "lab leak" conspiracy, using CIA for a scientific research - the US is the terrorist in the tracing of the virus ...

US deserves to be called world's biggest anti-pandemic failure, report says

Chinese think tanks jointly released a report on Monday to reveal the truth about US' fight against the COVID-19 epidemic, the first such kind to comprehensively show how the US ...

Questions mounting over deleted early COVID-19 data and layoff of analyst in Florida, hinting on possible cases before Wuhan

Florida, a new COVID-19 epicenter of the US where the seven-day average cases rose to a record high of more than 18,000 in early August, is causing public concern due ...

US COVID-19 origins probe: Chronicle of a political witch-hunt foretold

President Joe Biden in May ordered US intelligence community to accelerate their hunt for the origins of the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic and report in 90 days. Now, ...

Filipino scholars petition WHO to probe Fort Detrick, breaking 'wall of silence' imposed by US

After 25 million Chinese signed an online petition asking the World Health Organization (WHO) to probe the US' Fort Detrick biolab, a group of Filipino scholars, including political commentator Herman ...

Suspicions hover over COVID-19 origins search in US

After hundreds of political parties and scientists around the world voiced concerns and firm opposition to the US-led politicization campaign on the COVID-19 origins tracing work, US politicians appeared to ...

300 representatives from 100 countries and regions sign joint statement opposing the WHO politicizing virus origin-tracing work

Over 300 political parties, social societies and think tanks in over 100 countries and districts opposed politicizing virus origins-tracing in a joint statement sent to the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Exclusive: Some 2019 EVALI patients in the US may have been infected with COVID-19: sources

It's possible that some of the patients of the mysterious vaping-related lung disease that swept through all of the 50 US states in 2019 were actually COVID-19 patients, according to ...

Online petition for Fort Detrick probe draws 20m signatures; China urges US to open UNC lab, disclose military games patients

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday urged the US to take four steps on COVID-19 origins tracing if it wants to show transparency, including disclosing data on early COVID-19 cases, ...

Scientists stress multiple potential locations as natural reservoir of novel coronavirus

Nine scientists in China published an article on Friday, saying that there are multiple potential locations of the natural reservoir of the novel coronavirus, and the city of Wuhan, which ...

US terrorizes on COVID-19 origins-tracing: official

Chinese diplomats rejected again the political agenda driven by the Biden administration on the SARS-CoV-2 origins tracing and denounced the US government for engaging in a "terror-making" campaign on the ...

More intl voices opposing US politicizing virus origins probe

Politicians, media outlets and experts from more countries are choosing to stand against the US' politicization of the coronavirus origins probe and slammed the country's refusal to open Fort Detrick ...

Update: China says 'no' to US smears as over 10 million Chinese petition for Fort Detrick probe

An open letter demanding that the World Health Organization (WHO) investigate Fort Detrick has garnered nearly 9.5 million signatures in less than a week from Chinese netizens outraged by the ...

China says 'no' to US smears over COVID-19; 'WHO's phase-II plan caters to US' lab leak theory'

China says 'no' to those in the US who have used the COVID-19 issue to smear China, as their practice revealed their disregard for common sense and arrogance towards science, ...

China urges the US to withdraw political 'black hands' on scientists on COVID-19 origins

Some people in the US are now extending their “black hands” to the international science community in an attempt to force scientists to bow to US hegemony, which is a ...

GT exclusive: WSJ-cited lab report on COVID-19 origins provides no new info, just 'pathetic story to push political agenda'

With US media and politicians again citing so-called "reports and evidence" hyping "the lab leak theory" on the question of COVID-19 origins, echoing US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's latest ...

WHO works with Italy to retest samples of COVID-19 study, indicating 'intl experts start tracking down virus origins outside China'

The World Health Organization (WHO) and some of its scientists confirmed to the Global Times on Wednesday that the agency is working with researchers in Italy and a reference laboratory ...

Battling behind the scenes: US pressuring WHO on coronavirus origins tracing

Upholding the true spirit of science, valuing facts and advocating for solidarity rather than confrontation in face of the pandemic should be a major lesson learned from the past year ...