The Real Reason Trump Started Calling the Virus “Chinese”
From a high-resolution photograph of Donald Trump’s printed-out remarks for his Thursday press conference, we know two things: the first is that Trump’s speech was printed out for him in a huge font and protected by a plastic page protector. The second was that the visible page of the speech was unmarked except in one place: Where […]
Arrest made in coronavirus hate crime in New York City against 10 year old and his dad
Police in New York arrested a 44-year-old man in a coronavirus-related hate crime against an Asian man and his 10-year-old son, the NYPD announced on its Facebook page. The attack happened Thursday at the intersection of 70 Avenue and Queens Boulevard. “The guy walked past us. That triggered him. He was screaming at us and said, […]
Photograph Of Trump’s Remarks Shows ‘Corona’ Crossed Out And Replaced With ‘Chinese’
On Thursday, a Washington Post photographer captured an image of President Trump’s notes that shows the word ‘Corona’ crossed out and replaced with ‘Chinese’ in a description of COVID-19. According to NBC, this edit appears to have been made in Sharpie in the president’s own handwriting. This comes after the president told reporters on Wednesday […]
President Trump Continues to Spread Xenophobia with “China Virus” Tweets
In the last 24 hours, President Trump posted the term “China Virus” twice on Twitter, despite warnings from health authorities that this could lead to increased xenophobia, reports The Daily Beast. Trump’s most recent Tweet criticized New York governor Andrew Cuomo’s call for a federal response to the coronavirus. “But all states aren’t the same. Some […]
COVID-19: Korean consulate issues warning after violent attack in Montreal
MONTREAL — Members of the Korean community in Montreal are worried after a Korean man was stabbed over the weekend and are expressing concerns about tensions rising towards people of East Asian descent in the city. The Consulate of South Korea sent out a warning (in Korean) to those of Korean heritage in the city to […]
Pompeo condemns China’s ‘efforts to shift’ coronavirus blame on US in call with communist party official
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed back Monday against Chinese attempts to blame the United States for the coronavirus outbreak during a phone call with a communist party official in China, the State Department said. Pompeo made the comments to People’s Republic of China Politburo member Yang Jiechi, with the State Department saying the secretary condemned the spreading of “disinformation and outlandish rumors.” […]
With Coronavirus Concerns Heightened, 328 Chinese Nationals Caught at Southern Border Trying to Enter U.S. Illegally
How would Democrat’s Open Borders Policy impact the U.S. with the CoronaVirus? by N/A is licensed under N/A N/A “We have a unique public health threat posed by individuals arriving unlawfully at the border.” WASHINGTON, D.C. (Texas Insider Report) — As the U.S. fight against the Coronavirus heightens awareness on the nation’s borders, Customs & Border Protection (CBP) officials and the […]
Queens lawmakers call for solidarity as attacks increase against Asian Americans amid the coronavirus outbreak
Photo by Dean Moses(From l. to r.) City Councilman Donovan Richards, State Assemblyman Rodneyse Bichotte, State Senator John Liu, State Assemblymen Ron Kim, Clyde Vanel and Congresswoman Grace Meng address the rise in incidents involving bias, violence and potential hate crimes against the Asian-American community amid the coronavirus outbreak. Local lawmakers are standing in solidarity […]
Nationwide Chinese criminal organization uncovered by Utah Walmart employees
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) – Two Chinese citizens are in custody after Walmart loss prevention employees in American Fork and Saratoga Springs alerted Utah police to a nationwide criminal organization based out of China. Arrested were 33-year-old Shuyan Wang and 35-year-old Junliang Tang, who both arrived in the United States on December 18, 2019, with […]
Trump Condemned for Labelling Coronavirus “China Virus”
Several Republicans, including President Trump, are being criticized for labelling the coronavirus the “China virus,” according to The Washington Post. Trump reiterated the need to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall to protect Americans from the “China virus” in a tweet: “Going up fast. We need the Wall more than ever!” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Secretary […]