China Takes Time in UN Meeting on Israel-Hamas to Make Statement on Pneumonia Outbreak

The Chinese communist regime’s top diplomat said at the United Nations that the country’s pneumonia outbreak affecting children was under control despite a worsening spread. Meanwhile, anecdotal reports in China of “white lung syndrome” has attracted international concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will follow up with China for more health data, as various leaders in other countries demand greater transparency. The ruling Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) Foreign Minister Wang Yi claimed on Nov. 29 at the U.N. Headquarters in New York while he was chairing a U.N. Security Council session on the Israel-Hamas war: “Recently, we have seen some clusters of flu cases among children in certain parts of China. In fact, that is a very common phenomenon in many countries, and in China that has been put under effective control.”...