Kingdom of Characters
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Discover the gripping tale of China's quest to modernize its ancient language in 'Kingdom of Characters.' Jing Tsu unveils the tumultuous journey of innovators navigating the challenge of making the intricate Chinese script accessible in a rapidly globalizing world.
From pioneers advocating for Mandarin as a national language to imprisoned visionaries developing input codes for Chinese characters on unlikely surfaces, this book unravels a riveting saga of resilience and innovation.
A narrative rich in historical figures, it illuminates the transformational journey that shaped the twentieth century and redefined the formidable Chinese language for a digital era.