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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 2:54 am
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Originally Posted by kkjay77
As I don't speak fluent Chinese, I didn't try them, but I doubt they would speak Chinese.
You'll occasionally run into Thais (of Chinese descent) who can speak eg. Cantonese or Hokkien, but practically nobody speaks Mandarin.
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