Tag: Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)

New Senate Report Reveals Deep CCP Involvement With Biosafety Concerns at Wuhan Lab

News Analysis According to a new Senate minority report, the COVID-19 pandemic “was most likely the result of a research-related incident” at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in Wuhan, China. The report was written by the Republican minority on the Senate Committee on Health Education, Labor and Pensions. The fact that the Democrat majority…


Former Director of Chinese Virology Lab Dies of ‘Sudden Illness’

Prominent Chinese researcher Wu Jianguo passed away at the age of 66 early this month. One China expert believes that Wu’s untimely death could be linked to the political struggle among high-level officials in the lead-up to the 20th Party Congress, which convened on Oct. 16. Wu, former director of the State Key Laboratory of…


The Search for COVID-19 Origin: New Book Leans Toward Lab Leak

It’s been almost two years since COVID-19 struck, and the origin of the virus remains a mystery. Did the virus jump from animals to humans in a natural spillover event, or was it the result of a laboratory leak? A new book explores these and other questions on the source of the coronavirus that has…


Latest US Intel Report Helps China Hinder Probe Into COVID-19 Origin

Commentary The U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) “remains divided on the most likely origin of COVID-19,” according to an unclassified report released on Aug. 27. “Two hypotheses are plausible,” the report explains, “natural exposure to an infected animal and a laboratory-associated incident.” In May, when President Joe Biden urged the agencies to “redouble” their efforts to find…


The Epidemic Empire Strikes Back: Critics of China’s Wuhan Lab Face Threats, Censorship, Smear Campaigns

Commentary In a recent dump of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s emails, Peter Daszak thanks Fauci for “publicly standing up and stating that the scientific evidence supports a natural origin for COVID-19 from a bat-to-human spillover, not a lab release from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.” In reality, evidence has been mounting that the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)…


Why Did Dr. Nancy Messonnier Leave the CDC?

Commentary Last November, Biden advisers called for Dr. Nancy Messonnier, a career official at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), to take a central role in briefings on the pandemic, a move aimed at elevating science and restoring public trust in the CDC. That never happened, and recent CDC moves have left observers puzzled. In…


Biden’s Wuhan Cover-Up

Commentary Reeling from revelations that the Biden administration shut down a State Department investigation into the origins of COVID-19, the Biden team is now trying to cover up their cover-up. Let’s examine what they were covering up in the first place, why it matters, and how the administration is now pretending to take action while…


Seven Facts About Virus Research in Wuhan: China Should End Gain-of-Function Research

Commentary On May 24, the Wall Street Journal published seven key sets of facts that demonstrate that Wuhan virologists, who claim to have been conducting analyses that would help develop vaccines for a then-non-existent pandemic, might have taken undue risk through gain-of-function research or lax lab safety standards, that sparked the COVID-19 pandemic that killed…