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People shop in Chinatown in Vancouver on Friday, February 5, 2021. File photo by The Canadian Press/Jonathan Hayward
Leaders of the Chinese-Canadian community say the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes across Vancouver and North America suggests the population has not been accepted as a part of the wider society.
The comments came Thursday during a roundtable discussion on anti-Asian hate crimes hosted by the Vancouver Police Board.
Carol Lee, chair of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation, said people of Asian heritage are excluded from areas of power in the city.
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