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At one point Mr. Chau references the Boxer Rebellion, an antiforeign movement in China at the turn of the 20th century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2013

But Rao's free-market policy triggered an antiforeign backlash that could slow the flow of sorely needed money into the country.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last May William Jovanovich, chairman of the Florida-based publishing firm of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, made unabashed appeals to antiforeign sentiment while fending off British Press Lord Robert Maxwell's $1.7 billion takeover bid.

From Time Magazine Archive

Faced with the growing strength of anti-American and antiforeign feelings, the U.S. and other Western embassies began a hectic and confused evacuation of families and nonessential personnel from Iran.

From Time Magazine Archive

And, since so much of the capital came from the United States, the antiforeign sentiment singled Americans out for its particular dislike.

From Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors by Shepherd, William R. (William Robert)