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The Kingdom of Characters or the Empire of Mandarin?
The book “Kingdom of Characters’ ‘ reflects a common misunderstanding of the fact that Chinese characters is simply a script used by a multitude of languages in the East Asian cultural sphere, similar to Latin, Cyrilic, or Arab scripts.