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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.201 [SLACK_000415] · slack_pm:msg:02092

Date: 2020-10-01 20:43
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Kristian G. Andersen
Topics: China relations and data access

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> Zhang has now been booted out of China CDC and is now full-time in Shanghai. George is absolutely furious with him for stealing his glory. At the end of the day, it's allo about ego. Yeah, I can see that... I didn't think about that with Time 100, but obviously that must have pissed off George like nothing else.

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> Zhang has now been booted out of China CDC and is now full-time in Shanghai.	own voice, substantive	speaker_own	asserts

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> Zhang has now been booted out of China CDC and is now full-time in Shanghai.

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2020-10-01 20:41 Robert F. Garry open

Trump begins quarantine as close aide Hope Hicks tests positive for coronavirus President Trump told Fox News's Sean Hannity during a live interview Thursday night that he and the first lady were tested after they learned about Hicks and were planning to quarantine. Hicks traveled with the president several times this week.
2020-10-01 20:42 Robert F. Garry open

Trump in quarantine is a pretty big deal - this will be interesting...
2020-10-01 20:42 Kristian G. Andersen open

Let's hope he stays there.
2020-10-01 20:43 Edward C. Holmes open

For the next 20 years.
2020-10-01 20:43 Kristian G. Andersen

> Zhang has now been booted out of China CDC and is now full-time in Shanghai. George is absolutely furious with him for stealing his glory. At the end of the day, it's allo about ego. Yeah, I can see that... I didn't think about that with Time 100, but obviously that must have pissed off George like nothing else.
2020-10-01 20:44 Edward C. Holmes open

George wanted to the global hero on COVID. Discovered the virus, Nobel prize etc.
2020-10-01 20:45 Kristian G. Andersen open

Didn't quite go according to plan...
2020-10-01 20:45 Edward C. Holmes open

He's been furious with Zhang since we released the sequence.
2020-10-01 21:10 Edward C. Holmes open

In other news, this look good: [shared file(s): 120475767_10218533870683604_3529426926273920355_n.jpg]

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