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Stereotypes of East Asians are ethnic stereotypes found in American society about first-generation immigrants , and American-born citizens whose family members immigrated to the United States, from East Asian countries, such as China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Stereotypes of East Asians , like other ethnic stereotypes, are often portrayed in the mainstream media, entertainment, literature, internet and other forms of creative expression in American society. These stereotypes have been largely and collectively internalized by society and have mainly negative repercussions for Americans of East Asian descent and East Asian immigrants in daily interactions, current events, and government legislation. The term "Yellow Peril" refers to white apprehension, peaking in the late 19th-century, that the European inhabitants of Australia , New Zealand , South Africa , Canada , and the United States would be displaced by a massive influx of East Asians; who would fill the nation with a foreign culture and speech incomprehensible to those already there and steal jobs away from the European inhabitants and that they would eventually take over and destroy their civilization, ways of life, culture and values.

This article explores the experiences of East Asian female students studying in the rural U. The focus is on the challenges they are confronted with, and the way their cultural identity and gender affects their study abroad experiences. Through qualitative methodology, the inquiry is made through interviews, surveys, and observations of 26 young women from East Asia and 33 surveys of American students. Results bring to light the severity of sexual harassment, discrimination and the vulnerability of this group. During their study abroad, they are confronted with language barriers, adjusting to a new diet, a new physical environment, a different education system, and having various legal restrictions placed on them depending on their immigration status. One of the challenges in surviving and adapting to the new environment is overcoming culture shock.

Asian sexual fetishism is a variety of sexual fetishism whereby the primary objects of one's sexual fetishism are persons of Asian descent, especially East or Southeast Asian descent and to some extent South Asian descent. The related derogatory term yellow fever describes an exclusive sexual preference for East Asian people i. East Asian sexual fetishism , usually expressed by those of non-East Asian descent. A Western fetish for Asian things developed out of a European tradition of fascination with the East, and a history of othering the inhabitants of those regions.