Virus origins may remain mystery in China-America science ties
The piece argues that Chinese scientists operate under a government that prioritizes politics over facts, risking career and family for disclosures. It cites Gao and Shi Zhengli as figures educated abroad, notes limited transparency on lab leaks, and recalls Li Wenliang's detention. It warns ongoing bans and surveillance hinder truth about SARS CoV-2 origins.
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Shi Zhengli
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Gao Yaojie
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Hillary Clinton
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Joe Biden
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National Institutes of Health
Li Wenliang
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Kai Strittmatter
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Terry Gross
Tiananmen
New York and New Jersey weigh stiff penalties for fake vaccine cards
State lawmakers move to criminalize possessing or forging COVID-19 vaccination cards and digital passports. New York proposes crimes with prison terms and fines. New Jersey debates second and fourth degree offenses and a fraud prevention program. Federal actions appear limited as states push their own verifications.
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