Orlando B Manta 曼奥岚
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The complexity and contradiction of Lu Xun's ideas remain - both fiercely leftist, and fiercely critiqued by the Party for his lack of revolutionary clarity (esp. by Mao, in his Yan'an Talks). During Occupy Central, Lu Xun's lines were seen hanging proudly on a banner in Hong Kong.
June 26, 2025 at 2:10 AM
The complexity and contradiction of Lu Xun's ideas remain - both fiercely leftist, and fiercely critiqued by the Party for his lack of revolutionary clarity (esp. by Mao, in his Yan'an Talks). During Occupy Central, Lu Xun's lines were seen hanging proudly on a banner in Hong Kong.
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Working on the Character Locator index for my forthcoming book.
Ch = Standard Chinese, C = Cantonese, J = Japanese, K = Korean, V = Vietnamese, Z = Zhuang, E = English
#sinography 🀄️📚 #langsky #linguistics
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Ch = Standard Chinese, C = Cantonese, J = Japanese, K = Korean, V = Vietnamese, Z = Zhuang, E = English
#sinography 🀄️📚 #langsky #linguistics
bsky.app/profile/zevh...
December 16, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Working on the Character Locator index for my forthcoming book.
Ch = Standard Chinese, C = Cantonese, J = Japanese, K = Korean, V = Vietnamese, Z = Zhuang, E = English
#sinography 🀄️📚 #langsky #linguistics
bsky.app/profile/zevh...
Ch = Standard Chinese, C = Cantonese, J = Japanese, K = Korean, V = Vietnamese, Z = Zhuang, E = English
#sinography 🀄️📚 #langsky #linguistics
bsky.app/profile/zevh...
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New issue of Ming Studies is out! Featuring two articles, one interview, and four book reviews #🀄️📚
Ming Studies
Volume 2024, Issue 90 of Ming Studies
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December 17, 2024 at 2:53 AM
New issue of Ming Studies is out! Featuring two articles, one interview, and four book reviews #🀄️📚
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As pen-and-paper writing becomes less and less common, Chinese people are increasingly forgetting how to write Chinese characters. In this essay in Global China Pulse, David Moser discusses how this has led to debates about the cultural value of traditional character writing.
Character Amnesia in China
During a visit to Beijing many years ago, I was having lunch with three PhD students in the Chinese Department at Peking University, all of whom were native speakers of Chinese. I happened to have a c...
globalchinapulse.net
October 25, 2024 at 8:31 AM
As pen-and-paper writing becomes less and less common, Chinese people are increasingly forgetting how to write Chinese characters. In this essay in Global China Pulse, David Moser discusses how this has led to debates about the cultural value of traditional character writing.