Chinese Couple Tries to Name Child "@"
The title says it all. According to the Associated Press, a Chinese couple has tried to name their child the ubiquitous "@" symbol. Apparently there are at least 60 million people in China who have names comprised of "unfamiliar characters."
According to the article:
The father "said 'the whole world uses it to write e-mails and translated into Chinese it means 'love him,'"' Li Yuming, the vice director of the State Language Commission, said at a news conference.
I guess "۞" and "©" were already taken...
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