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Buenos Aires' Chinatown struggles financially amid pandemic

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Buenos Aires (Argentina), Jul 24(EFE), (Camera: Alberto Caratozzolo).- Buenos Aires' Chinatown is struggling financially due to the coronavirus crisis and, as a result, several restaurants were forced to closed. SOUNDBITES OF LIN WEN CHEN "CARLITOS LIN", RADIO PRESENTER:"In January when nothing was happening in Argentine and any Chinese person working here had travelled to China, people started saying 'we are not going to Chinatown just in case because the coronavirus is in Wuhan. So being Chinese meant to be suspected of being infected. That's why the crisis is deeper. Here restaurants' losses started in January."

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