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taiwanboy

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    Comment #22851889

    Misinformation. There were still Wuhan tourists as late as 1/28 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7937943/amp/Air-pas...

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    Comment #22851888

    Misinformation. There were still Wuhan tourists as late as 1/28 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7937943/amp/Air-pas...

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    Comment #22851733

    China didn’t let taiwanese citizens leave Wuhan then. What’s the excuse there?

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    Comment #22851579

    On 1/22, Xi jinping and CCP blocked internal transportation such as railways, subways, ferries, trains and domestic flights in and out of Wuhan. But still let international flights…

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    Comment #22829944

    You have to take a macro view however. China was in recession/depression before shutting down their entire economy for almost 2 months and have barely recovered. They suffered a su…

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    Comment #22685254

    Nope that’s not it. Do you see China running out of masks right now? No of course not. They have so much they are “donating” to other countries. They have the world’s capability to…

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    Comment #22685171

    Since we are starting off with a partisan attack. The reason we don’t have enough face masks is because we have moved all our medical supply chain to China. The reason we were able…

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    Comment #22675724

    I think there is nothing wrong with calling the virus ‘Chinese virus’ when a.) the virus came from China. b.) the Chinese government proactively hid the details of the coronavirus …

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    Comment #22661143

    You are being a bit naive about journalism in an authoritarian country that has control over digital media coming out of the country. The fact that this picture made it out (sugges…

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    Comment #22661084

    https://mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKBN21A014 China sees drop in new coronavirus cases; all new cases imported, March 22 https://www.reddit.com/r/China/comments/fmz3d6/while…

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    Comment #22588113

    I said China’s economy collapsed 80-90% in the LAST month

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    Comment #22587713

    Closing down schools, banning large gatherings, setting up drive thru testing, ramping up test kits next week, letting employees to work from home, closing borders to China and Eur…

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    Comment #22587683

    With interest rate at near 0 percent and inflation at 2.3%, people will come back to stocks sooner rather than later

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    Comment #22587588

    Game over is an exaggeration. There’s 3.4 trillion sideline cash. China’s economy collapsed 80-90% in the last month and will take months to recover, on top of exploding debts. Jap…

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    Comment #22587367

    The government can simply ban shorts, much like 2008, and what other European stock markets have done already. That would kill the shorts dead in its tracks. Then the stock market …

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    Comment #22581422

    This is a global health crisis that happens to impact millions of workers who are now worried they might contract coronavirus or they might lose their jobs if they were in some of …

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    Comment #22572462

    Disingenuous comparison. Ministers of foreign affairs in China is similar to Secretary of State in US. A senator is nowhere near equivalent.

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    Comment #22572286

    The CIA rumour is no less raised by the CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTRY spokesman https://www.businessinsider.com/chinese-official-says-us-arm...

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    Comment #22572231

    US ability to make and distribute medicine and medical supplies is falling apart and it’s a direct result of consolidation of supply chain and factories that make it. 4 power buyer…

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    Comment #22560408

    These days companies are VERY tied to quarterly EPS guidance and stock prices. Layoffs and adjustments closely follows that as well.

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    Comment #22560226

    Folks. Companies listed on the stock market hire average folks who need the money to provide for their spouses and kids. Companies that provide staples to you like food and gas and…

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    Comment #22559996

    This is to help an otherwise very healthy US economy (low unemployment rate, solid gdp growth, income increases) from being taken down by an one time external, expiring event and p…

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    Comment #22553079

    I beg to differ. US was the first major country to ban travel from China. Other countries only followed suit after. South Korea, Japan, France, Germany and Italy never did, and see…