Both disasters affected millions of people, well beyond their borders. Both occurred in tightly controlled, socialist, single-party states. Both were initially hushed up by zealous officials.
Chornobyl
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Clara Ferreira Marques: Wuhan isn’t China’s Chornobyl
Journalists wearing facemasks prepare before Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam (not pictured) takes part in a press conference in Hong Kong on Jan. 25, 2020.
