China Online

China Online
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Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages : 154
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ISBN-10 : 9781462915187
ISBN-13 : 1462915183
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Book Synopsis China Online by : Veronique Michel

Download or read book China Online written by Veronique Michel and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2015-03-10 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into China's new internet subculture of tech-savvy, creative digital citizens with China Online! Using Baidu, China's version of Google, young Chinese internet users have invented their own form of digital language. With this book, you can get an insider's view of how the new generation of Chinese youth communicates in code. Author and translator Veronique Michel acts as your guide on a tour of the lifestyles of modern-day Internet groups, or "tribes," including: The "Moonlight" or "Starlight" Tribe The "Low Carbon Footprint" Tribe The "Ants" The "Corporate Insects" The "Diamond Bachelor" China Online describes a youth culture in transition--using humor and creativity to survive in a hugely competitive environment. Michel describes how users enjoy puns, mix languages, and use ingenious "talking numbers" to say more things with fewer keystrokes and characters. There is a great deal that lies under the surface. Learn the secret lingo used by over half a billion young people in China, and be in the know!


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