Chinese Embassy Expresses ‘Grave Concern’ Over Upcoming Hearing on COVID-19 Origins

Security personnel stand guard outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in Wuhan, China, on Feb. 3, 2021. Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images

China has expressed “grave concern” over a scheduled U.S. hearing on the origins of COVID-19.

According to an email sent by an official at the Chinese Embassy, China is in opposition to the investigation.