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by niemandhier 1413 days ago
I recently learned that Americans group people from the Indian subcontinent under the category 'Asian'.

I am therefore apparently an Asian, something that never occurred to me.

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> I recently learned that Americans group people from the Indian subcontinent under the category 'Asian'.

IIRC, in the UK, "Asian" is understood as South Asian by default, not as East Asian in the US.