As The Wuhan Coronavirus Virus Continues To Spread, Where Is Chinese President Xi?

The Guardian: Taking credit, avoiding blame? Xi Jinping’s absence from coronavirus frontline

The Chinese leader’s unusual decision to command from a distance during the national crisis has aroused suspicion.

The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, has been noticeably absent from public view as his government scrambles to fight the coronavirus outbreak that claimed more than 400 lives and infected more than 20,000 people.

His most recent public appearance was on 28 January when he met the director general of the World Health Organization in Beijing and said he was “personally commanding” the response to the outbreak.

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WNU Editor: The longer this crisis continues, the backlash against President xi is only going to grow.