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Chinese officials pressured WHO investigation to drop lab-leak hypothesis
- mrkramer 5y agoNo paywall link: https://archive.is/20210812154657/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/08/12/who-origins-embarek/ https://archive.is/20210812154657/https://www.washingtonpost...
- vondur 5y agoI can't imagine anyone is surprised by this.
- m-p-3 5y agoReplace China by any country name and I still wouldn't be surprised.
- landemva 5y agoThe focus on accidental or inadvertent release ignores the possibility that someone was paid or coerced to sabotage the lab safety or even to smuggle the virus out. People steal things from secure environments all of the time, such as nuclear secrets or NSA domestic spying secrets.