THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
February 12, 2020 at 15:15 JST
In this Feb. 10, file photo, released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, wearing a protective face mask, receives a temperature check at a community health center in Beijing. (Xinhua via AP)
BEIJING—China's ruling Communist Party needs to make a politically fraught decision: Admit a viral outbreak isn’t under control and cancel this year’s highest-profile official event. Or bring 3,000 legislators to Beijing next month and risk fueling public anger at the government's handling of the disease. [Read More]
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