The Covid-Cost of a Close Trade Relationship With China

Dr. Munr Kazmir
5 min readMay 7, 2020

The Chinese Communist Party withheld critical data on Covid-19 human-to-human transmission: Two of China’s closest trading partners suffered most.

President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. November 13, 2019. (photo: The Kremlin)

By its own admission, the Chinese government is taking heavy international criticism for its failures to provide accurate and timely information on the novel coronavirus to world governments and global health organizations.

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