anti-Asian
- a word derived from Asian.
Example Sentences
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As historians John Dower and Ronald Takaki have shown, such exterminationist sentiments were fueled by anti-Asian racism, which framed the Pacific War in the American imagination as a race war.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2025
It has also addressed the United Nations General Assembly and met with former US President Joe Biden to discuss the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2025
Last month, the FBI reported an overall 7% increase in hate crimes, even as the agency’s data showed anti-Asian incidents in 2022 were down 33% from 2021.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
The protest in London’s bustling Chinatown brought together a variety of activist groups to oppose a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2023
After hitting record highs in 2021, anti-Asian hate attacks have significantly decreased both in the Los Angeles area and statewide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
