Some Asian-American lawmakers warn that disparaging language framing China as a top economic competitor may spur a new wave of anti-Asian violence in the US.Their concerns have grown in recent weeks as Congress has turned its attention to a bill known as the COMPETES ACT, which is aimed at strengthening America’s supply chain amid a shortage of goods.The bill, frequently referred to as the “China competitiveness bill” or simply “China bill,” was passed in the House in early February, and will…
