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NTGenericus t1_j4nk0jx wrote

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All of my Chinese friends except one have given themselves Western names. They say it just makes things easier.

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iwillc t1_j4rt84h wrote

Is the same true for western people that end up in China? Do they create Chinese names for ease? (Serious)

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NTGenericus t1_j4rwspd wrote

I actually have no idea. But that's a really good question. In Hong Kong probably not since English is (or was) one of the official languages. I couldn't even guess about the rest of China.

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