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A street vendor sold fruits and vegetables on Beach Street in Chinatown. // LANE TURNER FROM GLOBE STAFF

US Chinatowns struggling in pandemic

January 24, 2021/0 Comments/in News/by CNK Staff

CNK Director Paul Ong was recently featured as a guest on The World, a public radio program and podcast that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter.

Ong discussed how small businesses across the country have struggled during the pandemic, but many located in Chinatowns have been hit especially hard and reporter Farida Jhabvala Romero talked to business owners in Oakland, California’s Chinatown, about the particular challenges they face.

Listen to the audio recording here >>> US Chinatowns struggling in pandemic

Tags: anti-Asian racism, Chinatown, COVID-19, economic, ethnic enclaves, jobs, small businesses
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