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A tale of two very different Chinese new years

Contrasting celebrations in China and the US underline their relative success in fighting the pandemic

The writer is an FT contributing columnist

Is there a setting on my iPhone to block incoming videos of crowds celebrating lunar new year in China, thronging temples and malls, city parks and food stalls, masked but otherwise unburdened by the coronavirus pandemic?

One such video arrived from a friend just as I was rolling through the desolate streets of Chicago’s Chinatown to collect the tower of styrofoam no-contact takeaway boxes that would have to suffice for our traditional lunar new year’s eve dinner.

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