Asian people
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"Asians" redirects here. For a nomadic Central Asian people of antiquity, see Asii.
For the individual peoples of Asia, see Ethnic groups in Asia. For demographic data, see Demography of Asia.
Asian people[1] (or Asians, sometimes referred to as Asiatic people[2]) are the people of the continent of Asia. The term may also refer to their descendants. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, an Asian is “a person of Asian descent”.[3]