Stigma, Discrimination, and Hate Crimes in Chinese-Speaking World amid Covid-19 Pandemic

Publication date:

January 6, 2021

Author:

Jianhua Xu, Guyu Sun, Wei Cao, Wenyuan Fan, Zhihao Pan, Zhaoyu Yao and Han Li

Overview:

This paper investigates the changing targets of stigma from the outbreak of Covid-19 to early April 2020 when China had largely contained the first wave of Covid-19 within its border. The study also found that Africans in China were stigmatized by some Chinese people as the number of cases outside China exceeded those within.

Theme(s):

Health

Resource Type:

  • Academic Publication

    • Source Document(s):

    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11417-020-09339-8

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