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  2. Culture of Asia - Wikipedia

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    Asia's various modern cultural and religious spheres correspond roughly with the principal centers of civilization. West Asia (or Southwest Asia as Ian Morrison puts it, or sometimes referred to as the Middle East) has their cultural roots in the pioneering civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and Mesopotamia, spawning the Persian, Arab, Ottoman empires, as well as the Abrahamic religions of ...

  3. Ethnic groups in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people with such ancestry and nationality, including people of mixed heritage of part Asian and part European/North American/South American, living in Asian countries, also showing the main country of origin. Philippines 5 million (Spain, 4.7% of total population) [citation needed]

  4. Stereotypes of East Asians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Asian actors are cast for movies usually represent stereotypes of East Asians. In most instances, they also play the roles of sex workers, nerds, foreigners, and doctors. [ 98 ] In the episode "A Benihana Christmas" of The Office , Michael Scott (as Steve Carell ) has to mark Nikki (played by Kulap Vilaysack ) with a Sharpie, because he is ...

  5. Asian people - Wikipedia

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    Asian people [1] (or Asians, sometimes referred to as Asiatic people) [2] are the people of the continent of Asia. The term may also refer to their descendants. [3]

  6. Culture of South Asia - Wikipedia

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    Kabaddi, a native South Asian sport, made its inaugural appearance at the Asian Games in 1990. Many sports are played in South Asia, with cricket being the most popular of them; 90% of the sport's worldwide fans live in South Asia. [43] Football is followed passionately in some parts of South Asia, [44] [45] such as Kerala and Bengal.

  7. New Year: When foods take on special meaning for East Asians

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    East Asians around the world are ringing in the Year of the Rabbit beginning Sunday, Jan. 22. At Oriental Wok in Cincinnati, the Wong family has been serving up Chinese New Year foods for 46 years ...

  8. East Asian people - Wikipedia

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    East Asian people (also East Asians or Northeast Asians) are the people from East Asia, which consists of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan. [1] The total population of all countries within this region is estimated to be 1.677 billion and 21% of the world's population in 2020. [ 2 ]

  9. Why 'Crazy Rich Asians' represents 'the worst of Singapore ...

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    "Erases minorities. Erases the poor and marginalized. All you get are rich, privileged ethnic Chinese.”