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    Sticking to the script

    Feb 11, 2022 1 minute
    By Gaston Dorren

    ‘If the Chinese script is not abolished, China will certainly perish!” So said the literary author Lu Xun in the 1930s, and many in China agreed. History has proved him wrong, of course. How the country) was successfully pressed into service for all sorts of modern technologies.

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