US lawmakers seek probe into efforts made by Chinese govt to exploit coronavirus pandemic


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No Comments A group of 14 US lawmakers have introduced a bill in the Congress which demands the government to identify, analyse and combat alleged efforts made by the Chinese government to exploit the Covid-19 pandemic for nationalistic gains. Introduced by Congressman Jared Golden and co-sponsored by 13 other congressmen, the ‘Preventing China from Exploiting Covid-19 Act’ would mandate the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to investigate the ways in which the Chinese government intends to seize on the Covid-19 pandemic to promote its interests on the national stage and evaluate the risks to the United States. It also asks...