China Writers Amarynth Flower and Mobo Gao have a fun, short thread about the founding of Pinyin Chinese in 1958. With a follow-on article for further amusement!
From Amarynth, I don’t know what the Chinese folks think, but I am grateful! Pinyin birthday celebrated in China. February 11 marks the birthday of Pinyin (拼音 pīnyīn), a system of romanization for the Chinese language. It was adopted in 1958. Since 1979, it has been used worldwide as the official Latin transcription of Chinese…
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