Help maintain the status of CANTONESE in Hong Kong
Language, the foundation of civilisation,
and the basis of group and self identity

MAINTAIN CANTONESE STATUS

Some notable Cantonese speakers, presumably
Dr. Sun Yat-sen
K‘ang Yu-wei and Liang Ch‘i-ch‘ao
Su Man-shu

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JAPANESE APPEAL

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Help maintain the status of

CANTONESE

in Hong Kong

This is not to challenge the authority of Putonghua or Mandarin. I only propose that, given the historic role of the Cantonese dialect in Hong Kong and the Canton area, its rightful status should be recognised and form part of the cultural and educational policy in post-1997 Hong Kong.

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From the Gardener: CHOR Wing-yip. Canada, August 1997. Updated September 2020