China accused Advisor to US President Joe Bayiden on the national security of Jake Sullivan in blackmail and deliberate intimidation. This was announced by the official representative of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Zhao Liacyman, RIA Novosti reports.
Earlier, Sullivan stated that China will be in isolation, if it does not allow to come to international professionals who study the circumstances of coronavirus infection.
“The relevant statements of the American side are a frank blackmail and threat. China expresses sharp discontent and strongly opposes, we will never take it,” the Liancian emphasized. According to him, the Chinese side did not refuse to study the origin of COVID-19.
Diplomat recalled that Beijing occupied a transparent position and actively shared information with other countries during a pandemic. He called for not politicizing the process of studying the origin of Coronavirus and noted that scientists of the whole world should be engaged in this issue.
May 20 in the United States stated that there are “serious indirect evidence” that the first flash of the coronavirus SARS-COV-2 occurred as a result of leakage from the Chinese research laboratory. In turn, the Chinese authorities indicate the possibility of leakage of coronavirus from the American Military Laboratory Fort-Detrik. Beijing even asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to hold an international investigation.