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asian man: Many responded with outrage over perceived ethnic bias against the passenger and some called for a boycott of the U.S.-based airline, according to Huffington Post Canada. Rubbish!'' writer Su Danqing posted on Weibo. Video of the violent incident posted on China's popular Twitter-like microblogging service Weibo had been viewed more than 210 million times by late Tuesday. When they were treating this Asian man, they never thought of human rights, otherwise they wouldn't have done it that way.'' Damn it! This airline must be boycotted!'' said a posting from Liu Bing, a telecommunications company worker. Photo Xaume Olleros/Bloomberg via Getty Images United does considerable business with Chinese passengers and a consumer boycott could cause serious pain. State-run media fueled the anger with reports that noted the unidentified victim was an Asian passenger.'' A United Airlines Boeing 747 on the tarmac at Hong Kong International Airport, Nov. 15, 2015. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.