Guangzhou Television Cantonese controversy
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guangzhou-television-cantonese-controversy-174-7728022
title:
Guangzhou Television Cantonese controversy
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In July 2010, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Guangzhou Committee, in a written proposal to mayor of Guangzhou Wan Qingliang, suggested increasing Mandarin programming on Guangzhou Television's main and news channels. The proposal sparked widespread controversy, met with fierce criticism in native Cantonese-speaking cities including Guangzhou and Hong Kong, which eventually triggered a mass protest in the former city. In a formal response, Guangzhou TV rejected the
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Controversial proposal to replace Guangzhou TV broadcasting from Cantonese to Mandarin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou_Television_Cantonese_controversy
date created:
2010-07-16T04:32:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T18:01:52Z
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