Anti-US sentiment in China has been on the rise, fuelled by nationalism and misinformation, as the two countries engage in a blame game over the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: AP
Moderate voices call for calm as US-China coronavirus war of words rages
- Anti-US sentiment fuelled by nationalism and misinformation has blown out of all proportion, Chinese intellectuals warn
- Recent articles on China’s social media call for restraint, fact-based discussion and a respect for science
Anti-US sentiment in China has been on the rise, fuelled by nationalism and misinformation, as the two countries engage in a blame game over the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: AP