The "Yellow Peril" emerged in the late 19th century, reflecting fears of East Asian immigration and cultural influence, leading to policies like the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. Similarly, the "Green Peril" describes fears of Islamic fundamentalism, especially post-Cold War, paralleling these anxieties.

The "Yellow Peril" emerged in the late 19th century, driven by fears of East Asian, especially Chinese, immigration and economic impact on Western societies. This fear led to discriminatory laws, such as the Chinese Exclusion Act, reflecting deep-seated racism and economic competition.

More than 10,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel since Labour won the general election. The latest crossings mean 10,024 arrivals have been recorded since Keir Starmer became Prime Minister on 04 July 2024.

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