BEIJING: Some United States officials’ attempts to sue China for allegedly causing the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic are outright violations of international law, according to an article carried by Wednesday’s People’s Daily.

According to media reports, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against China in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, demanding that the Chinese government take responsibility and make compensations for the global pandemic.

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