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minus-squareBelly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 month agoGood thing it’s labeled China or else I’d think he was knocking at the door to the Great Wall of Mexico.
minus-squareEllenKelly [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 month agoThose typefaces are typically pretty racist too, I’ve seen some old signwriting books from the 50’s where they had whacky names
minus-squareThallo [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoThe whacky names were a choice on the part of the Chinese business owners who didn’t want to seem threatening to white people
minus-squaremathemachristian [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoor they had to play into the orientalism to seem “authentic”
minus-squarevovchik_ilich [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoWell, the entire picture is wrong kinda. Fatphobic, stereotype of China being the great wall…
minus-squarehuf [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agowhat do you mean, that’s just how the chinese write china
Good thing it’s labeled China or else I’d think he was knocking at the door to the Great Wall of Mexico.
Those typefaces are typically pretty racist too, I’ve seen some old signwriting books from the 50’s where they had whacky names
The whacky names were a choice on the part of the Chinese business owners who didn’t want to seem threatening to white people
or they had to play into the orientalism to seem “authentic”
Well, the entire picture is wrong kinda. Fatphobic, stereotype of China being the great wall…
what do you mean, that’s just how the chinese write china