Chinese Censorship Is Quietly Rewriting the Covid-19 Story - The New York Times. Really!

The so called newspaper of record is very late to recognize the role of the Communist Party of China to cover up the origins, and danger of the global Covid-19 pandemic and more!

Since the NYT article is behind a paywall it is not clear they even covered the lab leak hypothesis!

"China’s Stifled COVID Story

The full scope of the Chinese government’s attempts to suppress and manipulate its scientists’ COVID-19 data is becoming clearer. And that’s muddying efforts to understand the virus’ origins. 

The comprehensive censorship campaign has involved: 

1. Scientists withholding data and removing genetic sequences from databases 
2. Researchers altering “crucial details” in international journal submissions 
3. A push for Chinese scientists to publish in tightly controlled domestic journals
4. An altered timeline of the virus’s early days–and a push to look for origins outside of China 

The impact: 

1. Hindered efforts to understand the virus’s early days 
2. Continued spread of misinformation 
3. Shattered international trust that is “shaking the foundations of shared scientific knowledge.” ..."

Chinese Censorship Is Quietly Rewriting the Covid-19 Story - The New York Times

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