Word: sinophobia
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...Kremlin leaders look to the east, they see two nightmares coming together: their most numerous and implacable foreign enemies in China, and the demographic challenge of their fast-breeding, ethnically alien compatriots in Central Asia. It is for this reason that the most intense manifestation of Russian xenophobia is Sinophobia. On the streets of Moscow, for example, the occasional Chinese visitor inspires something palpably different from and deeper than the resentment that Muscovites display toward the thousands of Third World exchange students who attend Patrice Lumumba Friendship of Peoples University. Those foreigners are unpopular because they have access to hard...
...remaining case--that of Upper Volta--there was no Chinese embassy to expel," he added. While unable to implicate the CIA with any certainty, O'Brien did say that "when a government expels the Chinese embassy it doesn't do so in an inscrutable and spontaneous demonstration of Sinophobia...
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