Is King Chin racist?

Jenn writes that while registering for her upcoming nuptials, she and her betrothed happened upon these kitchen gadgets at Bed, Bath, and Beyond and had to ask the question.

King Chin Spice Grinder

In signature Alessi style, this eclectic spice grinder will add contemporary style to your kitchen. Inspired by the beauty of Asian culture, this hand-painted grinder is reminiscent of a wooden soldier or porcelain doll. Constructed of thermoplastic resin. Grinder measures 6" H.

Mr. Chin Kitchen Timer

In signature Alessi style, this captivating kitchen timer will add contemporary style to your kitchen. Inspired by the beauty of Asian culture, this hand-painted timer is reminiscent of a wooden soldier or porcelain doll. Constructed of thermoplastic resin. Timer measures 2 1/3" H.

Jenn adds, "Can anyone tell me what 'Asian culture' is?"  Anyone??