Guizi

A pamphlet circulated c. 1899 during the Boxer Rebellion that refers to foreigners as guizi (鬼子) or yang guizi (洋鬼子)
New Party Anti-Japanese demonstrators in Taiwan hoist signs with "Guizi! Get out" (鬼子!快滾) following an escalation in the Senkaku Islands dispute in 2012.[1]

Guizi (Chinese: 鬼子; pinyin: guǐzi; lit. 'devil') is a pejorative Chinese slang term referring to foreigners, with a history of xenophobic connotations.[2]

  1. ^ "台湾民间团体发起保钓游行". Voice of America. September 23, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
  2. ^ Chee, Harold; West, Chris (2007), Chee, Harold; West, Chris (eds.), "The Chinese are irrationally xenophobic", Myths about doing business in China, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 75–84, doi:10.1057/9780230286771_7, ISBN 9780230286771