I Was a Chinese Helpline’s Number One Caller. I Had a Problem.

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 23:03:50 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<https://narratively.com/i-was-a-chinese-helplines-number-one-caller-i-had-a-problem/>

"The “magic number” helped foreigners like me get by without learning
the language. But I didn’t feel at home in China until I finally hung up
the phone."

A fun story about language.

Share and enjoy,
                *** Xanni ***
--
mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/             Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics

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