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China warns about Covid-19 stigmatisation after Trump calls coronavirus ‘kung-flu’ | South China Morning Post

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The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said at a press conference on June 22, 2020, that China opposes attempts to use the coronavirus pandemic and its origins as a way of stigmatising any country. The Chinese official’s remarks followed US President Donald Trump referring to the virus as ‘kung-flu’ during a campai…

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