It was Rohmer's contention that he based Fu Manchu and other " Yellow Peril " mysteries on real Chinese crime figures he knew during his time as a newspaper reporter covering Limehouse activities.

The character of Fu Manchu became a stereotype often associated with the Yellow Peril.

Fu Manchu has inspired numerous other characters, and is the model for most villains in later " Yellow Peril " thrillers .< ref >

Due to laws in some countries barring the importation of Chinese wives ( for fear of the perceived Yellow Peril ), some Chinatowns emerged as bachelor's societies where males dominated and the male-to-female ratio population was generally skewed.

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Long Sin is a Yellow Peril character, who wants the Clutching Hand's treasure map.

Consequently, with no immediate prospects for recouping her investment in flying, Earhart sold the " Canary " as well as a second Kinner and bought a yellow Kissel " Speedster " two-passenger automobile, which she named the " Yellow Peril.

Following her parents ' divorce in 1924, she drove her mother in the " Yellow Peril " on a transcontinental trip from California with stops throughout the West and even a jaunt up to Calgary, Alberta.

Loosely based on Honolulu detective Chang Apana, Biggers conceived of the benevolent and heroic Chan as an alternative to Yellow Peril stereotypes, such as villains like Fu Manchu.

As Minister of Immigration, he was well known for his hostility to Chinese immigration – the so-called " Yellow Peril " was an important part of his populist rhetoric, and he compared Chinese people to monkeys.

In 1939, he started flight training at NAS Pensacola in Florida, learning the basics on Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-1 " Yellow Peril " and Stearman NS-1 biplane trainers, and later on the advanced SNJ trainer.

Yellow Peril ( sometimes Yellow Terror ) was a colour metaphor for race that originated in the late nineteenth century with Chinese immigrants as coolie slaves or laborers to various Western countries, notably the United States, and later associated with the Japanese during the mid 20th century, due to Japanese military expansion.

Many sources credit Kaiser Wilhelm II with coining the phrase " Yellow Peril " () in September 1895.

Cover of the third edition of G. G. Rupert's The Yellow Peril, depicting Uncle Sam in a swordfight with a stereotypical pigtailed chinaman.

It was also the title of a popular book by an influential U. S. religious figure, G. G. Rupert, who published The Yellow Peril ; or, Orient vs. Occident in 1911.

In his 1982 book The Yellow Peril: Chinese Americans in American fiction, 1850-1940, Wu theorizes that the fear of Asians dates back to Mongol invasion in the Middle Ages during the Mongol Empire.

In the USA xenophobic fears against the alleged " Yellow Peril " led to the implementation of the Page Act of 1875, the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, expanded ten years later by the Geary Act.

Yellow Peril is a book by Wang Lixiong, written under the pseudonym Bao Mi, about a civil war in the People's Republic of China that becomes a nuclear exchange and soon engulfs the world, causing World War III.

The Yellow Peril is the nickname of Vault, a controversial public art sculpture by Ron Robertson-Swann, in Melbourne, Australia.

They nickname him Yellow Peril.

" Yellow Peril " is also the name of a song written and performed by Steely Dan founders Donald Fagen and Walter Becker before the first Steely Dan album, later released on various anthologies such as Becker and Fagen: The Early Years.

" Yellow Peril " is also the nickname of a book named Extrapolation, Interpolation and Smoothing of Stationary Time Series with Engineering Applications MIT Press.

The Yellow Peril was a common theme in the fiction of the time.

The Fu Manchu character is believed to have been patterned on the antagonist of the 1898 Yellow Peril series by British writer M. P. Shiel.

In late Neolithic times, the Yellow River valley began to establish itself as a center of Yangshao culture ( 5000 BC to 3000 BC ), and the first villages were founded ; the most archaeologically significant of these was found at Banpo, Xi ' an.

During the 1864 Overland Campaign, Union Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan's cavalry launched an offensive to defeat Stuart, who was mortally wounded at the Battle of Yellow Tavern.

Yellow, flower pot mushrooms ( Leucocoprinus birnbaumii ) at various states of development

Princesses Alexandra and Dagmar of Denmark. Princess Marie Sophie Fredrica / Frederikke Dagmar was born at the Yellow Palace in Copenhagen.

In the French Federation a Yellow Glove can compete, in Belgium a Green Glove can compete, in USA savate the Competition levels start at novice ( 6 months ) and in Russia No Gloves.

The Yellow Kid's head was drawn wholly shaved as if having been recently ridden of lice, a common sight among children in New York's tenement ghettos at the time.

In 1896 Outcault was hired away at a much higher salary to William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal American where he drew the Yellow Kid in a new full-page color strip which was significantly violent and even vulgar compared to his first panels for Truth magazine.

Outcault produced three subsequent series of Yellow Kid strips at the Journal American, each lasting no more than four months:

In June 1938, Chinese forces stalled the Japanese advance by flooding the Yellow River ; this manoeuvre bought time for the Chinese to prepare their defenses at Wuhan, but the city was taken by October.

Upstairs at the White House, in the Yellow Oval Room, President Harding allowed bootleg whiskey to be freely given to his guests during after-dinner parties, at a time when the President was supposed to be enforcing Prohibition.

This freedom is characterised in his works by the treatment of planes rich in colours and gradations — as in Yellow – red – blue ( 1925 ), where Kandinsky illustrates his distance from the constructivism and suprematism movements influential at the time.

* July 5 – The highest recorded temperature in Canada, at Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, is 45 ° C ( 113 ° F ).

* May 11 – American Civil War – Battle of Yellow Tavern: Confederate General JEB Stuart is mortally wounded at Yellow Tavern, Virginia.

* October 22 – Ghiyasu'd-Din Naqqah, an envoy of the embassy sent by the Timurid ruler of Persia, Mirza Shahrukh ( r. 1404 – 1447 ), to the Ming Dynasty of China during the reign of the Yongle Emperor ( r. 1402 – 1424 ), records his sight and travel over a large floating pontoon bridge at Lanzhou ( constructed earlier in 1372 ) as he crosses the Yellow River on this day.

Around 1046 BC, Wen's son, King Wu of Zhou, led an army of 45, 000 men and 300 chariots across the Yellow River and defeated the Shang King Di Xin at the Battle of Muye, marking the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty.

In the fall of 1926, Tracy was offered his third shot at Broadway: a role in a new George M. Cohan play called Yellow.

Yellow Creek, where it exits the park in the north-east section, is the lowest part of the park at.

Princess Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia or " Alix " ( as her immediate family knew her ) was born at the Yellow Palace, an 18th-century town house at 18 Amaliegade, right next to the Amalienborg Palace complex in Copenhagen.

After returning to Silla around 825, and in possession of a formidable private fleet headquartered at Cheonghae ( Wando ), Jang Bogo petitioned the Silla king Heungdeok ( r. 826-836 ) to establish a permanent maritime garrison to protect Silla merchant activities in the Yellow Sea.

The Yellow River or Huang He, formerly spelled Hwang Ho, is the second-longest river in China after the Yangtze and the sixth-longest in the world at the estimated length of.

Historical maps from the Spring and Autumn period and Qin Dynasty indicate that the Yellow River at that time flowed considerably north of its present course.

According to the China Exploration and Research Society, the source of the Yellow River is at 34 ° 29 ' 31. 1 " N, 96 ° 20 ' 24. 6 " E in the Bayan Har Mountains near the eastern edge of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.