Global Pandemic: China Back to 'Wartime Mode' After Coronavirus Outbreak in Capital

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🗓️ 18 June 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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After 56 days of no new coronavirus cases, China is now facing a new outbreak linked to a wholesale food market. Strict lockdowns are back in place and there is also Chinese military action in the region amid growing tensions with India. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Dean Cheng, Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, on how China is handling this second wave of coronavirus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:19.2	Thursday, June 18th, 2020. I'm Trey Yinkst. After more than a hundred new cases of COVID-19 in Beijing, China is on high alert once again.
0:31.6	It really strikes at the Chinese narrative, which is we got all of this under control if there
0:38.0	are any new cases there from foreigners.
0:41.0	If there's one thing that very few foreigners do, it's visit wholesale food markets in Asia.
0:45.0	This is the Fox News rundown. Global Pandemic.
0:48.0	It had been 56 days since Beijing saw a single positive case of coronavirus.
0:57.0	Now a new outbreak linked to a food market is shutting down schools and events.
1:02.0	Chinese officials are taking no chances this time around.
1:05.0	Over the next few minutes,
1:06.1	you'll get the latest headlines on the global COVID-19 outbreak.
1:09.4	And hear from Dean Chang, a senior research fellow
1:11.9	at the Heritage Foundation.
1:13.6	Starting first in Japan, where the capital of Tokyo is reporting just 0.1% of coronavirus antibody
1:19.6	tests as being positive.
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