A substitute teacher in New York City has been suspended for lamenting to classroom of mostly Chinese-American fifth graders about the Chinese Communist Party, allegedly telling the group of mostly 10-year-olds that the coronavirus might have been developed in a Chinese lab.
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Beijing dismisses Republican report into Covid-19 s Wuhan lab origins as concocted lies and distorted facts that smears and slanders China
Communist Party spokesman said the GOP report was based on concocted lies and distorted facts without providing any evidence, is not credible or scientific
He accused US congressmen of smears and slander in pursuit of political gains
Comes after damning report by Republicans accused the Chinese of a cover-up
It said the Wuhan lab was working to modify coronaviruses with US funding
New York Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis gives the latest on the Wuhan lab leak theory on The Story
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., urged her Democratic colleagues on Monday to take a more aggressive approach in investigating the Wuhan lab-leak theory after a congressional report revealed that the Wuhan National Biosafety Lab requested bids for major renovations to air safety and waste treatment systems in research facilities just months before the Republicans in the subcommittee on COVID are going to continue to work with the Foreign Affairs committee to expose what we can find that make the connection that this is a leak from the lab and China is responsible, Malliotakis said on The Story Monday.
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