Backlash against ‘blatant’ Asian stereotype in The Devil Wears Prada 2

Summary: A short preview clip from the upcoming movie The Devil Wears Prada 2 is causing a lot of anger online. People are upset about a new character named Jin Chao, calling her a harmful Asian stereotype. In the clip, she wears boring clothes, glasses, and brags about her high grades at Yale. Some viewers also think her name sounds like a racist insult. The movie comes out in May, but it is already facing heavy criticism.

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