Coronavirus Fears Slow Down Chinatown Businesses

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Chinatowns in the US, highlighting misinformation and economic challenges faced by businesses. It focuses on Chicago's Chinatown and extends to other cities like NYC and Houston. Efforts to counter misinformation and support businesses are emphasized, with community initiatives playing a key role in recovery.

What has been a significant factor in the decline of business in Chinatowns during the coronavirus outbreak?

• Increased competition from online stores

• Misinformation and fear related to the virus

• Government-imposed lockdowns

• Lack of interest in Asian cuisine

How have some businesses in Chicago's Chinatown tried to cope with the loss of customers?

• By offering online delivery services

• By selling additional products to cover losses

• By reducing their prices significantly

• By closing temporarily

Which of the following cities is NOT mentioned as having experienced an economic impact on its Chinatown?

• Miami

• San Francisco

• Houston

• New York City

What proactive measure did Houston take to address the misinformation about the coronavirus?

• Organizing a health fair

• Offering free health check-ups

• Holding press conferences with officials

• Launching a social media campaign

What event did New Yorkers attend to show support for Chinatown businesses?

• A charity concert

• A food festival

• A community clean-up

• A Lion Dance parade