Trump said the country was fine until hit by a virus from China. (File)
Washington:
Lashing out at China for managing the coronavirus epidemic, US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Beijing has caused great damage to the United States and the rest of the world.
“China has done great damage to the United States and the rest of the world!” Trump tweeted. His comments come as the number of coronavirus cases in the United States has passed the 2.93 million mark.
China has caused great damage to the United States and the rest of the world!
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 6, 2020
The United States is the country most affected by the coronavirus with more than 1.32 lakh deaths linked to the infection.
While addressing the second “Hi to America” on America’s 244th Independence Day, Trump said the country is fine until it is hit by a virus from China.
“The power of tariffs imposed on foreign lands that have taken advantage of the United States for decades has allowed us to reach great trade deals where they weren’t. Tens of billions of dollars are now going into the treasury. American by the same countries but then got hit by the virus from China, “said Trump.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States and China have disagreed and tensions between the two have intensified.
In May, China released a detailed document responding to 24 allegations made by the United States on several issues relating to the new coronavirus.
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