U.S.-China Rift Worries World Leaders at the United Nations

Entire world leaders sounded alarms Tuesday above the widening rift in between the U.S. and China, warning that a absence of cooperation could worsen the coronavirus pandemic, gradual a world-wide economic restoration or even guide to outright conflict.

“We should do every little thing to stay clear of a new Cold War,” United Nations Secretary-Standard António Guterres said in opening the once-a-year U.N. Standard Assembly conference in New York. “A technological and economic divide challenges inevitably turning into a geostrategic and military divide.”

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