How demonizing China sparks anti-Asian hate 

The World

Public officials need to be careful about how they talk if they don’t want to intentionally or unintentionally spark anti-Asian sentiment. Russell Jeung, the co-founder of the advocacy group Stop AAPI Hate, talks with The World’s Carol Hills about how to speak honestly, without crossing a line that inflames of anti-Asian bigotry.

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