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{{About|viruses sometimes referred to as "Chinese"|diseases caused by said viruses|China flu}}

'''Chinese virus''' or '''China virus''' may refer to:
'''Chinese virus''' or '''China virus''' may refer to:


* Several species of virus identified in or associated with China that affect humans; see [[China flu (disambiguation)|China flu]]
** [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]] (SARS-CoV-2), a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus that is contagious in humans
*** [[Coronavirus disease 2019]] (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
***[[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic]], an ongoing viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019
* Several species of virus with the specific name "China virus"; see [[List of virus species]]
* Several species of virus with the specific name "China virus"; see [[List of virus species]]
** [[Clerodendrum golden mosaic China virus]], a virus that causes mosaic disease in plants
** [[Clerodendrum golden mosaic China virus]], a virus that causes mosaic disease in plants
* Several species of virus identified in or associated with China that affect humans; see [[China flu (disambiguation)|China flu]]
** A term used to describe [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]] (SARS-CoV-2), a new strain of [[coronavirus]] responsible for the [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|ongoing pandemic]] of [[coronavirus disease 2019]] (COVID-19), has been repeatedly referred to as "Chinese virus" and "China virus" by [[United States|U.S.]] [[President of the United States|President]] [[Donald Trump]] and his administration, which has been criticized as [[Racism|racist]] and [[Xenophobia|xenophobic]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Rogers|first=Katie|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/18/us/politics/china-virus.html|title=Trump Defends Using ‘Chinese Virus’ Label, Ignoring Growing Criticism|date=2020-03-18|work=The New York Times|access-date=2020-03-19|last2=Jakes|first2=Lara|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331|last3=Swanson|first3=Ana}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/17/politics/trump-china-coronavirus/index.html|title=Trump again defends use of the term 'China virus'|last=CNN|first=Maegan Vazquez and Betsy Klein|website=CNN|access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref>


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Revision as of 15:52, 19 March 2020

Chinese virus or China virus may refer to: