Pompeo blames China for the coronavirus.  To what end is Pompeo attacking China?

Is Pompeo expecting something good will come of his cold war approach?

Will accusing China help the USA, the epicenter of the covid-19 pandemic due to a downplayed approach leading to serious, deadly delay in responding?

Pompeo accuses China, Russia and Iran of spreading coronavirus disinformation
By Tyler Olson | Fox News

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pompeo-trump-china-coronavirus

US awol from world stage as China tries on global leadership for size

Mike Pompeo labelling the virus ‘Chinese’ has added to lack of international cooperation

Julian Borger in Washington  -  Sun 29 Mar 2020 03.00 EDT

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/29/us-awol-from-world-stage-as-china-tries-on-global-leadership-for-size

The US and China have much to sort out — but not during this pandemic
By Christopher R. Hill, opinion contributor — 03/30/20 08:00 AM EDT 155The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill

https://thehill.com/opinion/international/490112-the-us-and-china-have-much-to-sort-out-but-not-during-this-pandemic

Trump aides pound on China. Health experts say: Please stop.
The coronavirus is deepening the rift between Beijing and Washington, at a time when cooperation is needed most.

By NAHAL TOOSI03/13/2020 04:30 AM EDT

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/13/trump-china-coronavirus-127919