Coronavirus in Ballarat: Chinese community braces for COVID-19 racism

By Melanie Whelan
April 25 2020 - 4:30am
SUPPORT: City of Ballarat intercultural ambassador Jingjing Huang has been helping Chinese Australian Cultural Society Ballarat deliver face masks to help protect the community. Picture: Lachlan Bence
SUPPORT: City of Ballarat intercultural ambassador Jingjing Huang has been helping Chinese Australian Cultural Society Ballarat deliver face masks to help protect the community. Picture: Lachlan Bence

RACISM has not plagued Ballarat's Chinese community the way attacks and hostility towards people of Asian descent are increasingly playing out out across the state during coronavirus lockdowns.

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