Is that term offensive?

[Salty]

Is it offensive to use the term "Chinese Virus"?
Trump tweets about coronavirus using term 'Chinese Virus'

 

[SGO]

Wu Hand Luke

Former US CDC head thinks coronavirus came from Chinese lab

It's just an opinion folks.

 

[rlvaughn]

It is a virus we believe originated in China. Beyond that I think most people in the US are looking for reasons to be offended. I heard birds were offended by the Avian influenza, and small people are offended by small pox.

Wu Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke is offended by that.

 

[Salty]

Yet we still use the term "Spanish Flu" yet no one says that is offensive

 

[SGO]

Salty faulted by Hispanics for peppery speech.

 

[canadyjd]

Is it offensive to use the term "Chinese Virus"?
Trump tweets about coronavirus using term 'Chinese Virus'

Only if you are looking for an excuse to be offended, in which case, anything can be offensive and f you believe it serves your political agenda.

peace to you

 

[SGO]

And if you get in a small automobile accident you can always be a fendered.

 

[FollowTheWay]

Yet we still use the term "Spanish Flu" yet no one says that is offensive

In addition the Spanish flu didn't originate in Spain. It came from the U.S.