Published: January 3rd, 2022,
Last updated: January 3rd, 2022
Promotional photos featuring Chinese models have sparked a discussion in China about the propriety of using emphatically Asian looks. The overall impression of the pictures promotes harmful stereotypes about Asians, according to posts on the social platform Weibo. Among others, a campaign of automaker Daimler is affected. The Chinese snack vendor Three Squirrels was also subject to criticism.