Wednesday 5 January 2022

In Beijing's subway, English names are being replaced by romanized Chinese ahead of Winter Olympics

As Beijing welcomed 2022, residents in the Chinese capital noticed a subtle shift taking place in the city's subway: on signs, the English word "station" has been replaced with "Zhan," the pinyin, or romanized version, of the Chinese character.


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