Hu Xijin, the editor of the nationalistic Global Times newspaper, gave a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump after the president's coronavirus infection.
's coronavirus infection as a consequence of the president's repeated public dismissal of the pandemic.
State-backed newspapers and top editorial staff have been at the forefront of Beijing's public coronavirus response, regularly moving to absolve China of any blame for the pandemic and attack the response of its rivals: the U.S. and the Trump administration in particular. On Friday, state-run newspapers were critical of Trump in covering his announcement that he and first lady
had tested positive for the virus, which has killed more than 1 million people worldwide and more than 207,000 in the U.S.newspaper, gave possibly the most direct and scathing response. Hu has grown his significant English-language social media presence in recent months, largely through criticism of Trump and the president's administration during the pandemic."President Trump and the first lady have paid the price for his gamble to play down the COVID-19," Hu wrote on Twitter.
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