A video by Chinese social media influencer Wang Mengyun, in which she tries bat soup, has been held up by some as evidence of ‘disgusting’ Chinese eating habits – even though the video was shot in Palau. Photo: Sohu
A video by Chinese social media influencer Wang Mengyun, in which she tries bat soup, has been held up by some as evidence of ‘disgusting’ Chinese eating habits – even though the video was shot in Palau. Photo: Sohu

‘Made in China’: how Wuhan coronavirus spread anti-Chinese racism like a disease through Asia

  • Xenophobic chatter about Chinese eating habits is going viral on the internet
  • Such ignorance isn’t just unpalatable – in misdiagnosing the problem, it’s dangerous, too

A video by Chinese social media influencer Wang Mengyun, in which she tries bat soup, has been held up by some as evidence of ‘disgusting’ Chinese eating habits – even though the video was shot in Palau. Photo: Sohu
A video by Chinese social media influencer Wang Mengyun, in which she tries bat soup, has been held up by some as evidence of ‘disgusting’ Chinese eating habits – even though the video was shot in Palau. Photo: Sohu
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