SeaJ@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoChina Is Cracking Down on Cantonese Language Advocacy in Hong Kongtime.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down18cross-posted to: buckofiveshort@lemmy.mengsk.orgworld@lemmy.world
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minus-squareFlyberius [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 year agoIt’s worth noting as well that there are shit loads of languages spoken across China and that Mandarin is essentially the Esperanto of China, allowing communication across the country. This really is just sensationalist rubbish.
minus-squareDeceptichum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoFrance used to be that way. Now they all speak French. This isnt rubbish, this is Chinese imperialism.
It’s worth noting as well that there are shit loads of languages spoken across China and that Mandarin is essentially the Esperanto of China, allowing communication across the country.
This really is just sensationalist rubbish.
France used to be that way.
Now they all speak French.
This isnt rubbish, this is Chinese imperialism.