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Chinese court hears US$53.5 billion Covid defamation case against US state of Missouri
Chinese court hears US$53.5 billion Covid defamation case against US state of Missouri
A Chinese court has begun hearings in a defamation case filed by authorities and institutes in Beijing and Wuhan against the US state of Missouri over accusations tied to Covid-19. In a notice on Monday, the Wuhan Intermediate People’s Court said it held a hearing on Friday and legal proceedings were continuing. The case was jointly filed on April 30, 2025 by the Wuhan government in Hubei…