US-China tensions take centre stage at UN, Trump accuses Beijing of unleashing 'plague'

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Beijing shoots back, accusing him of 'lies' and abusing the UN platform to provoke confrontation.

US President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that China must be held accountable for having “unleashed” Covid-19 on the world, prompting Beijing to accuse him of “lies” and abusing the UN platform to provoke confrontation.

China’s President Xi Jinping struck a conciliatory tone in his pre-recorded virtual address to the General Assembly, calling for enhanced cooperation over the pandemic and stressing that China had no intention of fighting “either a Cold War or a hot war with any country.”

 

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