WorldAsiaCoronavirus pandemicPrint articleAnalysisThe two sides to China as coronavirus politics turn nastyMichael SmithHealth editorMay 19, 2020 – 5.59pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginShanghai | There were two sides of China on display on Monday night.There was China the model global citizen as President Xi Jinping pledged $US2 billion ($3.1 billion) to fight the global pandemic, called for any vaccine to be available to everyone, and backed an international review into the outbreak at the World Health Organisation.Loading...Michael Smith is the health editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreCoronavirus pandemicChina relationsAnalysisLatest In AsiaFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In WorldThe Australian Financial Review Magazine‘We don’t want to die wondering’: Jo Horgan on Mecca’s biggest bet yetLauren SamsThis Brisbane restaurant deserves a Michelin starHow Ozempic and other GLP-1s are transforming much more than just waistlinesBOSS Financial ReviewWhat the research actually says about WFHEuan BlackCan you take an extended career break and not hurt your career?Gen Z doesn’t do water cooler chat. Here’s what bosses should doLife & LeisureMelbourne’s ‘urban wine’ scene is older than you thinkMax Allen‘This is the place to be if you want to see the trends’ (or a signal at least)All the stars at Watches and Wonders 2025Rich ListLaurence Escalante gets real deep on Instagram benderHannah WoottonBillionaire furniture mogul’s $12m hinterland retreat smashes recordApartment prices in record jump to $19,000 per square metre