
Controversy over Chinese government response to coronavirus
President Xi Jinping and other leaders knew about the seriousness of outbreak weeks before it was revealed to the public, speech indicates.
In China, controversy has erupted over a speech by President Xi Jinping that indicates he and other leaders knew about the threat of the coronavirus outbreak weeks before it was revealed to the public.
Al Jazeera’s Adrian Brown is following the story from Hong Kong.
Published On 16 Feb 2020