“Rhetoric used around economic competition with Asian countries can result in harm and even murder of Asian Americans here at home,” Rep. Judy Chu said.
April 26, 2023, 8:19 PM UTCRep. Judy Chu, D-Calif., spoke about the connection between anti-China rhetoric and anti-Asian violence at a launch event Wednesday for a new institute dedicated to the late Vincent Chin.
The Vincent Chin Institute aims to end anti-Asian hate in the U.S. and advance education on Asian American issues. It’s named after a Chinese American man murdered in 1982 by two white auto workers who blamed Asians for layoffs in the industry.a watershed moment in the history of Asian American civil rights.
“Even I have been accused by extremist right-wing Republican congressmen, in particular this one from Texas, of being a spy for China,” she said.
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