US President Donald Trump has used the United Nations General Assembly to attack China’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying the world body “must hold China accountable” for its actions related to the outbreak. By contrast, China’s President Xi Jinping struck a conciliatory tone in his pre-recorded virtual address to the General Assembly, calling for enhanced cooperation over the pandemic and stressing that China had no intention of fighting “either a Cold War or a hot one” with any other country. Earlier, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his opening remarks said that US-China tensions were moving … (full story)