Xi says China facing 'big test' with coronavirus, global impact spreads

Mon, Feb 24, 2020 - 6:58 AM

China's leader said on Sunday the new-coronavirus epidemic is the communist country's largest-ever public health emergency, but other nations were also increasingly under pressure from the deadly outbreak's relentless global march.

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[BEIJING] China's leader said on Sunday the new-coronavirus epidemic is the communist country's largest-ever public health emergency, but other nations were also increasingly under pressure from the deadly outbreak's relentless global march.

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