By Amanda N'Duka
03.04.2020 - 16:13 / etcanada.com
Simu Liu took a swipe at former U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang on Twitter Thursday.
Liu, who was born in China but grew up in Canada, shared one of Yang’s recent quotes about Asian-Americans needing to “embrace and show our American-ness in ways we have never done before” amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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