Asian Granny Who Beat Racist Attacker in San Francisco Donates Money
ASIAN GRANNY – An elderly woman who fought back and beat a racist guy in San Francisco donates US$900,000 to the Asian community.
A Vietnamese grandmother recently went viral online after she sent the racist attacker to the hospital in San Francisco. Xiao Zhen Xie, 79, was waiting for the traffic light when a man approached and punched her face last Wednesday, March 17.
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In the viral video, Xiao was seen fighting back at the attacker after being punched. As a result, Xiao then picked up a stick and hit the foreign man while shouting, “You bum! Why did you hit me?”, the USA Today reported.
After the incident, a GoFundme fundraiser has been set up by his grandson to cover Xiao’s medical expenses. She has reached over US$900,000 from thousands of supporters. The initial goal of the fundraiser was to raise only US$50,000.
Xiao has decided to donate all proceeds to the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community. Her grandson John Chen said she stated multiple times to donate all the funds generated to the Asian American community to combat racism.
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