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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 9:48 am
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Originally Posted by Guy Betsy
Anywhere outside of HK/Taiwan, only the simplified characters are used and taught.
In North America, TC is still "lingua franca". Many daily newspapers compete in TC while only one (China Press) uses SC--with most ads being TC. The multi-lingual advertising industry has yet to go dual on Chinese characters.
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