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the United States should understand that their enemy is a coronavirus, not China. This statement was made by foreign Ministry spokesman China Geng Shuang, commenting on the statement of U.S. President Donald trump that Washington is considering various options of consequences for China because of the pandemic, COVID-19.

the Chinese diplomat noted that the coronavirus – a common enemy of all mankind, and China is also a victim, not a “sidekick” COVID-19. Geng Shuang said that in the face of the global crisis in health care the international community must unite and work together to overcome the problem, RIA Novosti reported.

Pandemic coronavirus has affected the already difficult relations between Washington and Beijing. The us leader made clear that he was going to demand from China for the damage to the economy caused by the outbreak of coronavirus, which was first recorded in the Chinese city of Wuhan. In Beijing in response to these attacks accused the US of “blatant lies”. According to the Chinese foreign Ministry, the American politicians one goal – “to lose responsibility for its own failures to contain the epidemic” and to “divert public attention”.

Recall that USA today ranks first in the world in the number of cases died from coronavirus.