Example Sentences

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Twain was a cauldron of creativity and often courage, speaking for Black equality and the suffrage movement, and against anti-Chinese harassment, colonialism and kings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025

Yao told The Post her proudest accomplishments include an ongoing exhibit “designed to push back against anti-Asian American — and anti-Chinese American in particular — ignorance and hatred through awareness and education.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023

He has been living in exile in India since 1959, after a failed anti-Chinese uprising in Tibet.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2023

But when Tibet’s leader, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, sought protection in India after fleeing Tibet during an anti-Chinese uprising in 1959, India’s support for him angered China.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

In court, Mr. Duong’s lawyer, Neil Clelland, said that the donation was merely a way of combating anti-Chinese racism, which had spiked as a result of the pandemic.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2022