here is an interesting allegation . perhaps the poster with chinese contacts is still around
Chinese scientist Li Ning gets 12 years in prison for embezzling US$4.3 million of government funds
not sure where the story is about selling the animals...and cant look as market is about to open:
douglas
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Chinese media said Li embezzled 37.56m yuan ($5.3m).., including 10.17m yuan from illegally selling experimented animals and milk. 4. The zero coronavirus patient. Huang Yanling, a researcher at Wuhan virology lab disappeared from the lab and her name and picture are also removed
In January 2020, a renowned Chinese scientist, Li Ning, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for selling experimental animals to local markets.”