I'm not sure what you mean by "feel close", but I do get along quite well with East Asians in the U.S. and admire their culture. In fact, on average I may get along with them better than any other race, including my own. I tend to be shy, reserved, studious, "effeminate", and nerdy, so our personalities are often compatible. read more
I think when studying American history and history of the Americans, the East Asians may learn about the Native Americans. As to whether they feel a kinship with the Native Americans because of their "Mongoloid features"- I think that is an individual by individual response. read more