China Goes After U.S. Over More Than $1 Billion Owed to UN
Photographer: Feng Li/Getty Images
This article is for subscribers only.
United Nations (AP) -- China is going after the United States over more than $1 billion that the Trump administration owes the United Nations in unpaid dues for its regular operating budget and arrears for the separate budget for the U.N.’s far-flung peacekeeping operations.
The unusual singling out of the U.S. non-payment by China’s U.N. mission comes as President Donald Trump continues to accuse Beijing of not being open about the coronavirus when cases were initially reported in December and early January.