# #856 Are We Witnessing a New Form of Racism?

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Podcast: [Plan B](https://stenobird.com/podcast/plan-b-6331751)
Published: 2026-06-12T04:51:54+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/muhddzar6/episodes/856-Are-We-Witnessing-a-New-Form-of-Racism-e3kmeg0
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## Resource

A growing number of alleged China-originated videos targeting Singapore’s Indian community have drawn criticism from MPs, including Edwin Tong. Some see Singapore as culturally aligned with China because of its Chinese-majority population. But Singapore has long defined itself as a multicultural nation with its own identity. As online narratives become more divisive and anti-Indian sentiments spread across social media, a question emerges: Is this what modern racism looks like?

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