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Cara posted an update 8 years, 7 months ago
Short but interesting article about Pinyin and Chinese characters and the ways these play out in culture and connecting the Chinese diaspora. (I set aside the obvious political positioning memes up front to enjoy the rest of the article).
https://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21714970-coexistence-pinyin-and-chinese-characters-highlights-role-emotion?fsrc=scn/fb/te/bl/ed/onecountrytwosystems?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/onecountrytwosystems?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/onecountrytwosystems
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It is essential to learn traditional characters in order to be able to read pre-1970 era texts.