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Russia targeting Chinese nationals amid coronavirus fears

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Russia targeting Chinese nationals amid coronavirus fears

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Fair Fair

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Discrimination Discrimination

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Fair

“Officials ordered everyone arriving from China to isolate themselves for two weeks, and those who skip the quarantine step will be identified through video surveillance and fac... Show More

“Officials ordered everyone arriving from China to isolate themselves for two weeks, and those who skip the quarantine step will be identified through video surveillance and facial recognition technology, Sobyanin said. The systems give authorities the ability to “constantly control compliance with the protocol,” he said in the statement.” – AP Show Less

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k san

WHILE I AM LOATHE TO SAY ANYTHING RUSSIA DOES IS "FAIR," WITH THIS VIRUS, IT ORIGINATED IN CHINA, SO IT'S LOGICAL TO TARGET THE CHINESE. CHINA HAS OVER 80K CASES OF THIS BUG. I'D AVOID THEM AS WELL.

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Discrimination

“Since the outbreak of the new virus that has infected more than 76,000 people and killed more than 2,300 in mainland China, Russia has reported two cases. Both patients, Chines... Show More

“Since the outbreak of the new virus that has infected more than 76,000 people and killed more than 2,300 in mainland China, Russia has reported two cases. Both patients, Chinese nationals hospitalized in Siberia, recovered quickly. Russian authorities nevertheless are going to significant — some argue discriminatory — lengths to keep the virus from resurfacing and spreading.” – AP Read the full story at AP: https://apnews.com/8a43b0b86b63b1179ccd9a9c1977a339?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=AP&utm_campaign=SocialFlow Show Less

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