What's interesting about the article is they didn't just stop with a denial from the Chinese government. The Global Times actually tracked down the director of

What's interesting about the article is they didn't just stop with a denial from the Chinese government. The Global Times actually tracked down the director of the Wuhan National Biosafety Lab, and asked him point-blank about the claim the WSJ reported (from an unnamed U.S. intelligence official). His response? "Those claims are groundless," Yuan said. "The lab has not been aware of this situation, and I don't even know where such information came from."