"When the UN security council and the G7 group sought to agree a global response to the coronavirus pandemic, the efforts stumbled on the US insistence on describing the threat as distinctively Chinese... the focus on labelling the virus Chinese and blaming China pursued by the US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, helped ensure there would be no meaningful collective response from the worldâs most powerful nations."
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Julian Borger in US awol from world stage as China tries on global leadership for size, The Guardian, March 29, 2020
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