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Support the local language!

Southern Metropolis Daily prints a headline in Cantonese.

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Too much dialect on the small screen

SARFT says TV characters should speak standard Mandarin. Even Mao and Deng?

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Top fake news of 2008

Today’s Yangtse Evening Post runs a end-of-year roundup of the top 10 fake news in the Chinese media.

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Sichuan dialect competition winner

The results of a competition to translate Sichuan dialect. Also, Fan Wen (范稳) on Sichuanese (四川话) and the Chongqing dialect (重庆方言).

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