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Deleted Chinese university notices suggest clampdown on coronavirus research

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As China continues to draw backlash over its handling of the coronavirus crisis, a report suggested that the govt may be cracking down on academic research related to the origins of the virus. Critics said the move is aimed at controlling the narrative around the outbreak, which started in China's Wuhan and went on to kill over one lakh people around the world. Two websites for leading Chinese universities deleted pages.