I understand your point, but China did indeed try to call the 2009 flu pandemic ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		spacehunt on March 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Abe, IOC agree to delay Tokyo Olympics by one year I understand your point, but China did indeed try to call the 2009 flu pandemic "North American flu".[0] 北美 = North America, 流感 = flu, 鍾南山 = Zhong Nanshan (still widely respected in China due to his work during SARS) [0] https://web.archive.org/web/20090505142633/http://hk.news.ya...

monkeywork on March 24, 2020 [–]

Again I would assume that most of us understand the concept of two wrongs don't make a right and that just because someone else does something dangerous and stupid doesn't mean we should.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact