> What country would welcome investigators with open arms into one of their major research institutions to look for evidence that its scientists had screwed up and caused a major disaster?
A welcome with open arms was not what happened. Rather, said investigators were cherrypicked by the Chinese government. Of the four weeks in China, the delegation spent two in their hotel rooms because quarantine (sure can't test them right), and part of another day was spent in an exhibition about China's fight against the pandemic which was [totally not a propaganda affair](https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://...).
A welcome with open arms was not what happened. Rather, said investigators were cherrypicked by the Chinese government. Of the four weeks in China, the delegation spent two in their hotel rooms because quarantine (sure can't test them right), and part of another day was spent in an exhibition about China's fight against the pandemic which was [totally not a propaganda affair](https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://...).