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Telegraph, 21 Jul 2020
Mike Pompeo used his speech to attack China over its handling of the "preventable pandemic".

The US Secretary of State said Beijing had exploited the situation, saying it was "disgraceful".

He slams China, saying "rather than helping the world, President Xi has shown the world the party's two faces".

He congratulated the British government for its "principled response" to Huawei and Hong Kong, saying the Government has "generously opened your door" to protestors.

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