{"id":528,"date":"2006-09-29T17:55:10","date_gmt":"2006-09-29T09:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2006\/tongyongist-tells-hanyu-pinyin-supporters-to-shut-up\/"},"modified":"2006-10-02T18:46:36","modified_gmt":"2006-10-02T10:46:36","slug":"tongyongist-tells-hanyu-pinyin-supporters-to-shut-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2006\/tongyongist-tells-hanyu-pinyin-supporters-to-shut-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Tongyongist tells Hanyu Pinyin supporters to &#8216;shut up&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Those interested in the Tongyong Pinyin vs Hanyu Pinyin debate might want to check out <a href=\"http:\/\/taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw\/ct.asp?CtNode=122&#038;xItem=23323\">When in Rome, shut up and fit in<\/a>, a provocative, pro-Tongyong piece. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>it is almost certainly the case that the tongyong pinyin system was selected for the political reason of avoiding using the PRC&#8217;s favored method, and to further the cause of instilling a Taiwanese identity. This surely is reason enough, however.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/taiwantaffy.wordpress.com\/\">Taffy<\/a> for the alert. <\/p>\n<p>source: <a href=\"http:\/\/taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw\/ct.asp?CtNode=122&#038;xItem=23323\">When in Rome, shut up and fit in<\/a>, <em>Taiwan Journal<\/em>, Vol. XXIII No. 38, September 29, 2006<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those interested in the Tongyong Pinyin vs Hanyu Pinyin debate might want to check out When in Rome, shut up and fit in, a provocative, pro-Tongyong piece. it is almost certainly the case that the tongyong pinyin system was selected &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2006\/tongyongist-tells-hanyu-pinyin-supporters-to-shut-up\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,106,32,48,3,52,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese","category-hanyu","category-mandarin","category-signage","category-taiwan","category-tongyong","category-writing-systems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}