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John Cho talks Asian American discrimination amid coronavirus crisis

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John Cho has opened up on the “verbal and physical abuse” being directed at Asian Americans during the coronavirus crisis.The Star Trek actor, 47, who was born in South Korea but raised in the U.S., penned a powerful essay for the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday, revealing he called his parents “to tell them to be cautious when stepping out of the house” during the public health crisis.Implying that reports suggesting COVID-19 originated in the city of Wuhan, China were to blame for the abuse, he insisted: “Across the country, Asian American parents and children are making versions of the call I made.“Friends are sharing first-hand accounts of abuse on text chains and circulating articles on Facebook, always ending with the suddenly ominous

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