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Pro-Hong Kong Protest Display Gets Vandalized, Raising Tensions In New York's Chinese Community
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Pro-Hong Kong Protest Display Gets Vandalized, Raising Tensions In New York's Chinese Community


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Elizabeth Kim

Published Aug 23, 2019

Modified Aug 23, 2019


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A Lennon Wall that was erected in Chinatown was recently vandalized.
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Published Aug 23, 2019

Modified Aug 23, 2019


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Elizabeth Kim

Elizabeth Kim is a reporter on the People and Power desk who covers mayoral power. She previously covered the pandemic, housing, redevelopment and public spaces. A native of Queens, she speaks fluent Mandarin.

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