![I've always wondered: why many people in Asian countries wear masks, and whether they work | UNSW Newsroom I've always wondered: why many people in Asian countries wear masks, and whether they work | UNSW Newsroom](https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/22_face_masks_shutterstock_1.jpg)
I've always wondered: why many people in Asian countries wear masks, and whether they work | UNSW Newsroom
![Do Non-Asian-Americans Not Like Wearing Face Masks Because They're Identified With Asians? - Slog - The Stranger Do Non-Asian-Americans Not Like Wearing Face Masks Because They're Identified With Asians? - Slog - The Stranger](https://media2.fdncms.com/stranger/imager/u/large/43650857/1589224862-gettyimages-1208791468.jpg)
Do Non-Asian-Americans Not Like Wearing Face Masks Because They're Identified With Asians? - Slog - The Stranger
![Why Is It Common To See People Wearing Surgical Masks In Asian Countries? – Zidbits – Learn something new everyday! Why Is It Common To See People Wearing Surgical Masks In Asian Countries? – Zidbits – Learn something new everyday!](https://zidbits.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mask.jpg)
Why Is It Common To See People Wearing Surgical Masks In Asian Countries? – Zidbits – Learn something new everyday!
![Like it or not, Asians have been wearing masks for over a century, and they're here to stay - The Independent Singapore News Like it or not, Asians have been wearing masks for over a century, and they're here to stay - The Independent Singapore News](https://theindependent.sg/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1910164_123569072572_4452210_n.jpg)
Like it or not, Asians have been wearing masks for over a century, and they're here to stay - The Independent Singapore News
Why do people from East Asian countries (China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan) often wear surgical masks? - Quora
![Attacked for wearing face mask: Anti-Asian prejudice bubbles up in California over coronavirus fears, United States News & Top Stories - The Straits Times Attacked for wearing face mask: Anti-Asian prejudice bubbles up in California over coronavirus fears, United States News & Top Stories - The Straits Times](https://static.straitstimes.com.sg/s3fs-public/styles/article_pictrure_780x520_/public/articles/2020/02/14/nz_school_140252.jpg?itok=ZSk9asTa×tamp=1581645200)
Attacked for wearing face mask: Anti-Asian prejudice bubbles up in California over coronavirus fears, United States News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
![Asian People Wear Masks and Use Their Arms To Protect Themselves Against Disease Stock Photo - Image of medicine, illness: 179240896 Asian People Wear Masks and Use Their Arms To Protect Themselves Against Disease Stock Photo - Image of medicine, illness: 179240896](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/asian-people-wear-masks-use-their-arms-to-protect-themselves-against-disease-asian-people-wear-masks-use-their-arms-to-179240896.jpg)
Asian People Wear Masks and Use Their Arms To Protect Themselves Against Disease Stock Photo - Image of medicine, illness: 179240896
![Why do Asians Wear Masks A Lot Anyway? The Story Behind the Face Masks Worn by Japanese | LIVE JAPAN travel guide Why do Asians Wear Masks A Lot Anyway? The Story Behind the Face Masks Worn by Japanese | LIVE JAPAN travel guide](https://rimage.gnst.jp/livejapan.com/public/article/detail/a/00/02/a0002431/img/basic/a0002431_main.jpg?20200604190649&q=80&rw=750&rh=536)