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"I learned that Yunhan Zhang’s Valley Brook Tea in Dupont Circle sells tea, tea sets, and teaware that are farmed or made by his family members, and that last November Zhang was the victim of a suspected hate crime in which surveillance footage shows a man running into the shop chanting “COVID-19” before pepper-spraying him; the attack left him emphasizing that racism against Asian Americans is nothing new and that it’s racism, not their existence, that’s the problem." - Eater