Just because someone is Asian doesn’t mean they’re Chinese

Intelligence agency term for "psychological operation". A government or corporate-sponsored operation, usually taking the form of a "terrorist attack" or "crazed gunman on a spree", with the intent of panicking the public into demanding more police and laws inhibiting freedom. Psyops are usually carried out by drugging a civilian or group of civilians with aggression-promoting drugs, psyching them up, arming them, and sending them out to commit mayhem. Government-sponsored terrorism. See also blackshirts, conspiracy

Commonly used by some ignorant people as a catch-all term for all Asian Americans and Asian imigrants.

Refered to all people of Asian origin by people who are too ignorant to notice the OBVIOUS facial difference and cultures of the different races of Asia.

Anyone from China or Taiwan. Just because someone is Asian doesn't mean that they're Chinese. Many idiotic people firmly believe that all Chinese people are really smart nerds with small eyes that are quiet, boring, and antisocial. These people are racist and need to get a life. Chinese is just a race and does not define the personality.

The word many people attribute to non-Indian non Middle eastern asians they see.

Anyone from the People's Republic of China.
Great food, culture, and history.

Common stereotypes:
-Extremely good at math and science
-Straight A students
-Hardworking
-Martial arts experts
-Plays violin, flute, or piano very well
-Great family values

Of course, most of those do tend to be true.