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Beijing calling

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On Tuesday, February 18, Xi Jinping called British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron.
His message: Everything is fine.
Xi reassured both leaders that the outbreak of COVID-19 was merely a momentary setback (China Daily).

“The disease’s influence on the Chinese e...