Asia includes 49 countries, each with unique cultures. 'Asian' isn't specific to any one culture. She studied Asian cultures to appreciate their diversity.
Pro Tip 2/3
Geographically Broad
'Asian' refers to a vast area from Turkey to Japan; don't confuse it with East Asia only. The Asian continent stretches from the Middle East to the Pacific Ocean.
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Avoiding Stereotypes
Using 'Asian' doesn't imply similar traits among people from different Asian countries. Although both are Asian countries, China and India are very different.