hap, Weapon of war, or whatever, surely from your perspective controlling the virus would always be the most important thing, whatever the cause.
In this case at least it's a virtual certainty it was not a weapon of war. Your strong economy i'm sure on balance is a positive for China too.
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”