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David Amanor invites his guests to share stories they've been covering from inside and outside the Covid-19 pandemic. Sally Nabil of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Arabic describes lockdown Ramadan in Cairo. Zhaoyin Feng of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Chinese in Washington DC shares the political and personal impact of the war of words between the US and China. And Lucia Blasco of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Mundo tells the story of Paraquay’s 'recycled orchestra'.

Exiled Fifth Floorers’ hidden talents
A tour round the virtual Fifth Floor as our language service colleagues share unexpected skills and interests they’re using to keep their spirits up while working from home. With Irena Taranyuk of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Ukrainian, Vietnamese journalist Nga Pham of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú World TV, Prudent Nsengiyumva of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Great Lakes, women's affairs journalist Faranak Amidi, and Brazilian Fernando Duarte of the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Digi-hub.

Image: Egyptians in facemasks browse Ramadan lanterns, April 2020
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