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This picture taken on November 2, 2017 shows a man pointing at a traditional Chinese character next to a simplify one during an interview in Taipei. Concerns in Taiwan are growing over the survival of the traditional Chinese characters used only in Taiwan and Hong Kong as the system of simplified characters created by China in the 1950s has been adopted by all other ethnic Chinese societies and become the predominant way of writing Chinese. / AFP PHOTO / SAM YEH / TO GO WITH STORY: Taiwan culture language tech China, FEATURE by Amber WANG (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)

This picture taken on November 2, 2017 shows a man pointing at a traditional Chinese character next to a simplify one during an interview in Taipei. Concerns in Taiwan are growing over the survival of the traditional Chinese characters used only in Taiwan and Hong Kong as the system of simplified characters created by China in the 1950s has been adopted by all other ethnic Chinese societies and become the predominant way of writing Chinese. / AFP PHOTO / SAM YEH / TO GO WITH STORY: Taiwan culture language tech China, FEATURE by Amber WANG (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
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