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109-year-old Pon Ng Sui Chee, a beloved matriarch of Johannesburg's close-knit community of Chinese South Africans recently died but not before seeing the end of the five-year-long legal fight against online hate speech, writes Ben Winks.
On Thursday, the court found against the 10 respondents who wrote racial slurs about the Chinese community in response to an episode of Carte Blanche that focused on animal abuse and the donkey skin trade.
Bleak New Year looms for Joburg’s Chinese community The combined effects of lockdown and lingering prejudice and suspicion around the origins of the virus first detected in China mean it's been a tough year for this community. The entrance to Chinatown in Cyrildene, Johannesburg, in February 2021. Picture Abigail Javier/Eyewitness News 61 days ago CYRILDENE - Businesses in Chinatown in Johannesburg say their financial troubles are piling up with the combined effect of lockdowns and lingering prejudice pu...