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| | *6 February. [[Taipei]] lashes out at China for blocking Taiwan’s access to the World Health Organization.<ref>https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/06/coronavirus-taiwan-lashes-out-at-china-for-blocking-who-access.html</ref> Due to Beijing’s objections, Taiwan has been denied membership in the World Health Organization. Taiwan, a [[democracy|democratic]] nation, has never been under Communist rule. The CCP claims Taiwan belongs to the Mainland. Many Marxist sympathizers and [[subversive]]s in media, politics, academia, and other institutions acquiesce to the CCP's [[authoritarian]] [[bullying]]. | | *6 February. [[Taipei]] lashes out at China for blocking Taiwan’s access to the World Health Organization.<ref>https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/06/coronavirus-taiwan-lashes-out-at-china-for-blocking-who-access.html</ref> Due to Beijing’s objections, Taiwan has been denied membership in the World Health Organization. Taiwan, a [[democracy|democratic]] nation, has never been under Communist rule. The CCP claims Taiwan belongs to the Mainland. Many Marxist sympathizers and [[subversive]]s in media, politics, academia, and other institutions acquiesce to the CCP's [[authoritarian]] [[bullying]]. |
| | *7 February - Dr. Li Wenliang, one of the eight doctors forced to a sign a criminal confession admitting to posting “illegal and false” information warning the public of the coronavirus epidemic, dies. A selfie of the doctor lying sick in his hospital bed went viral, stirring widespread outrage against the leftwing Chinese Communist Party in China.<ref>https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/15576/china-coronavirus-li-wenliang</ref> “To get an idea of the enormous scale of said outpouring of grief and anger, Dr. Li’s death apparently generated 800 million(!) comments on Weibo by midnight - 2.5 hours after it was first reported and 3 hours before it was confirmed by the hospital."<ref>https://twitter.com/davidpaulk/status/1225620210775994368?s=11</ref> | | *7 February - Dr. Li Wenliang, one of the eight doctors forced to a sign a criminal confession admitting to posting “illegal and false” information warning the public of the coronavirus epidemic, dies. A selfie of the doctor lying sick in his hospital bed went viral, stirring widespread outrage against the leftwing Chinese Communist Party in China.<ref>https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/15576/china-coronavirus-li-wenliang</ref> “To get an idea of the enormous scale of said outpouring of grief and anger, Dr. Li’s death apparently generated 800 million(!) comments on Weibo by midnight - 2.5 hours after it was first reported and 3 hours before it was confirmed by the hospital."<ref>https://twitter.com/davidpaulk/status/1225620210775994368?s=11</ref> |
| | + | *8 February - The CCP finally allows a WHO advance team into China, more than two months after the first cases were observed.<ref><ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-who-idUSKBN2041S9</ref> |
| | + | *18 February - [[Reuters]] reports: Experts fear China reluctant to accept WHO ground mission.<ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-who-mission-idUSKBN2071WZ</ref> |
| | *21 February - CCP orders data files on the virus in storage devices such as computers, USB flash drives, mobile phones, photos, and notes be destroyed and city workers must sign a nondisclosure agreement; none of the data could be sent to anyone for any reason. The information may not be disclosed. If any of these steps are violated, there will be legal consequences.<ref>https://www.ntd.com/china-in-focus-feb-29_440293.html</ref> | | *21 February - CCP orders data files on the virus in storage devices such as computers, USB flash drives, mobile phones, photos, and notes be destroyed and city workers must sign a nondisclosure agreement; none of the data could be sent to anyone for any reason. The information may not be disclosed. If any of these steps are violated, there will be legal consequences.<ref>https://www.ntd.com/china-in-focus-feb-29_440293.html</ref> |
| | *24 February – Fifty-three confirmed cases of the virus in the United States. Speaker Nancy Pelosi tours San Francisco Chinatown saying "we do want to say to people ‘Come to Chinatown. Here we are, careful, safe and come join us.'”<ref>https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/nancy-pelosi-visits-san-franciscos-chinatown/2240247/</ref> President Trump tweeted: “The Coronavirus is very much under control in the USA” <ref> //intelnews.org/2020/03/21/01-2742// </ref> | | *24 February – Fifty-three confirmed cases of the virus in the United States. Speaker Nancy Pelosi tours San Francisco Chinatown saying "we do want to say to people ‘Come to Chinatown. Here we are, careful, safe and come join us.'”<ref>https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/nancy-pelosi-visits-san-franciscos-chinatown/2240247/</ref> President Trump tweeted: “The Coronavirus is very much under control in the USA” <ref> //intelnews.org/2020/03/21/01-2742// </ref> |