By Luke Prothero • Published: 03 Feb 2020 • 20:17
Well-known members of the Chinese community in Spain, including journalists, artists and lawyers, have launched an #imnotavirus campaign with the aim of preventing xenophobic attitudes or possible prejudices towards themselves and others.
This campaign, active in several social media networks, aims to “prevent xenophobic attacks such as those that have occurred in France and Italy,” explained the lawyer and intercultural trainer Antonio Liu Yang.
Discrimination against Asiatic races in Europe has drastically increased since the outbreak of the coronavirus in the city of Wuhan, Hubei province of China.
Share this story
Subscribe to our Euro Weekly News alerts to get the latest stories into your inbox!
By signing up, you will create a Euro Weekly News account if you don't already have one. Review our Privacy Policy for more information about our privacy practices.
By signing up, you will create a Euro Weekly News account if you don’t already have one. Review our Privacy Policy for more information about our privacy practices.
Download our media pack in either English or Spanish.