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In reply to the discussion: Blinken Says China Let Virus Get 'Out of Hand' [View all]TigressDem
(5,125 posts)Could have actually been worse for China.
Imagine if he'd stoked an "ANTI-MASK" campaign in China somehow.
IF we'd had a REAL leader in the White House, China would have been wise to open up, but I think they KNEW they would get NO HELP from US with tRump at the wheel.
AND they actually did much better than we have...
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/?Si
Ranked by Total Cases
US #1 31,871,858
China #92 90,410
DESPITE POPULATION difference
US 332,505,583
China 1,439,323,776
TOTAL DEATHS
US 575,606
(Deaths per 1 million population..... US 1,731 vs China 3)
China 4,636
NEW DEATHS.... as of TODAY
US 11 (so far 10am CST)
China ZERO
China has been below 100 new cases from around Mar 2020, but got a recent spike on Jan 20, 2021 up to 130 new cases
US got a spike in Jan 2021 too. On Jan 8 there were 300,669 new cases. It actually went DOWN to 187,025 on Jan 20, 2021.
Active Cases
US 6,872,579
China 286
WHAT IS SO SAD is that even a TOTALITARIAN COMMUNIST REGIME realizes that allowing it's people to die like this is STUPID.