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美国女子推出英文字母麻将,抹去所有中国元素遭反对丨'The Mahjong Line' creators apologized

CHINADAILY  · 公众号  · 时评  · 2021-01-19 15:34
导读 近日,三位美国女子推出新式“美国麻将”引发热议。新式麻将用英文字母代替了中国汉字,抹去了所有中国元素。该系列麻将一经发布即遭网友强烈反对,有亚裔美国人称这一举动为文化剽窃。此事发酵后,新式麻将的创始人道歉称,这只是为了激励新一代的美国麻将玩家。Mahjong, a tile-based game of strategy with roots in the Qing Dynasty of ancient China, is celebrated across Asia and invokes memories of family, tradition and togetherness for many who played it growing up. When three white women founded a new company called The Mahjong Line, touting sets that intended to replace the traditional tiles with "stylish" ones, they faced immense backlash, with Asian Americans and Asians around the world calling the move cultural appropriation."I understand wanting your own custom set, ………………………………

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