Virus Hits Hong Kong as Economy Is Still Catching Its Breath After Unrest

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Hong Kong’s economy was among the worst hit by SARS in the early 2000s. Now fears are rising over the spread of a new coronavirus—and the city is already in recession.

Many people in the city donned masks as local authorities confirmed at least eight cases of infection by the deadly pathogen from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the outbreak’s epicenter. Disneyland shuttered, Lunar New Year festivities were scrapped and schools will remain.

 

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What is the HongKong government doing? Here you go: 1. Wait for Beijing's orders 2. Blame everything on the protestors 3. Allow hundreds of thousands of Chinese to come to the city every day while asking them to self-report their health status

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And the HK government just sit there to let the worst happen

The coronarvirus isn’t any worse than the violent HongKong protesters plaguing the city.

What has Trump tweeted about the major worldwide health crisis? If he can tweet the answer within twenty four hours the entire world economy may fail

Iean rhe fucking market destruction that is worldwidehealth crisis

Man how will the world economy accout for realDonaldTrump

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