Asian-Americans hit hard by job losses in New York, raising questions of racial discrimination | South China Morning Post
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More than 195,000 self-identified Asians have recently filed initial unemployment claims in the state, about 56 times the 3,500 during the same period last year
Some businesses in New York’s Chinatown started to complain in February about 50 to 70 per cent drops in revenue, according to a local association