How the Chinese language has long been shaped by foreign influences
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-06-27 10:15 UTC+10:00
Section: Singaporean Chinese
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Asia, Europe, Lifestyle, China, Asia Pacific
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From Buddhism’s arrival in China to European exchange in the 1800s, external forces have left a mark on Chinese vocabulary and grammar
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