Yellow-peril
the alleged danger that western civilizations and populations could be overwhelmed by numerically superior asian peoples.
the asian peoples regarded as presenting such a danger.
contemporary examples
does america still matter? zbigniew brzezinski’s ‘strategic vision’ harold evans july 5, 2012
noun
the power or alleged power of asiatic peoples, esp the chinese, to threaten or destroy the supremacy of white or western civilization
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