The ban, issued by the General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP), applies only to Chinese language publications.
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Sarah Polley Sarah Shahi Sarah Silverman Sarah Wynter Scarlett Chorvat Scarlett Johansson
Sunday, January 2, 2011
China?s latest crackdown: ?The arbitrary use of English words?
First they banned the use of English acronyms on Chinese TV -- we still pity the anchor who has to say "Zhongguo nanzi lanqiu sai" (????????) instead of CBA (China Basketball Association).Now the government has taken things a step further, announcing a prohibition on the ?arbitrary use of English words and acronyms ? that are not intelligible to everyone,? according to a People?s Daily report.
The ban, issued by the General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP), applies only to Chinese language publications.
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The ban, issued by the General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP), applies only to Chinese language publications.
read more
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