Anti-Asian

US President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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White House announces new measures to counter anti-Asian violence

The Justice Department is also planning new efforts to enforce hate crime laws and report data on racial crimes

Ethan Yang, 11, holds a sign reading "racism is the disease" during a "Kids vs. Racism" rally against anti-Asian hate crimes at Hing Hay Park in the Chinatown-International District of Seattle, Washington, US March 20, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
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UN chief concerned by rise in anti-Asian violence