PoliticsU.S. anti-China land laws draw fear of Asian hate ahead of 2024 vote
Rhetoric likely to heat up as Florida Gov. DeSantis joins presidential race
Chinese Americans are increasingly concerned about potentially inflammatory rhetoric during the next presidential election cycle. © Reuters
MARRIAN ZHOU, Nikkei staff writer
NEW YORK -- A wave of legislation in several U.S. states that aims to block real estate purchases by Chinese citizens has many Chinese Americans dreading next year's presidential campaign cycle, fearing another rise of anti-Asian sentiment and hate crimes against the community.