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  1. yellow perilnoun

    East Asian nations or peoples, conceived as threatening.

    Synonyms:
    yellow horde

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  1. yellow perilnoun

    the threat to Western civilization said to arise from the power of Asiatic peoples

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    It’s definitely sort of reinvocation of kind of what people in Asian American studies would refer to as ‘Yellow Peril’ fearmongering, there are ways in which it resonates with what happened to Japanese Americans during World War II, where regardless of citizenship, regardless of nativity, they were racially categorized as enemy aliens.


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