Racist sign of the times in China
This sign, which has hung for nine months or even longer at a small Beijing snack shop, was taken down in late February after reportedly going viral in Vietnamese-language forums and receiving Filipino and Japanese press attention. There are probably a lot more of these signs spread across China; if it weren’t written in Chinglish as well as Chinese ...
This sign, which has hung for nine months or even longer at a small Beijing snack shop, was taken down in late February after reportedly going viral in Vietnamese-language forums and receiving Filipino and Japanese press attention. There are probably a lot more of these signs spread across China; if it weren't written in Chinglish as well as Chinese it'd probably still be up.
This sign, which has hung for nine months or even longer at a small Beijing snack shop, was taken down in late February after reportedly going viral in Vietnamese-language forums and receiving Filipino and Japanese press attention. There are probably a lot more of these signs spread across China; if it weren’t written in Chinglish as well as Chinese it’d probably still be up.
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