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Politics aside, US relies on China supplies to fight virus

Despite the antagonism displayed, the US relies on China for supplies critical in the country's fight against Covid-19. – EPA pic, April 3, 2020.

US politicians have voiced fury over Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus crisis but they face a harsh truth – the United States desperately needs China’s supplies. China before the crisis produced nearly half of the face masks imported into the United States – which in normal times cost less than a dollar but have disappeared from shelves amid growing calls for ordinary Americans to wear them when outside.

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