Top Chinese diplomat dismisses Wuhan coronavirus theories as 'absurd story'

China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi expressed Beijing's serious concern to US secretary of state Antony Blinken that some people in the US were spreading the "absurd story" about Covid-19 escaping from a Wuhan laboratory. "We urge the US to respect facts and science, refrain from politicising the issue," Yang said.

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