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  • Vancouver’s Chinese-Canadian businesses report up to 70% business drop amid virus fears

    Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/6560530/v...p-coronavirus/

    Vancouver’s Chinese-Canadian businesses report up to 70% business drop amid virus fears
    By Simon Little Global News
    Posted February 17, 2020 3:02 pm

    Chinese Canadians are bearing the brunt of misinformation and rumour about COVID-19, warns Canada’s health minister.

    Patty Hajdu met with her B.C. counterpart Adrian Dix, Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart and stakeholders in the Vancouver Chinese Canadian community Monday to find ways to combat the issue.

    Alex Wang, who runs the Peninsula Seafood Restaurant in Oakridge said he’s seen business drop more than 70 per cent.

    “For my cash flow, I don’t think I can survive longer than three months,” he said...
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