Status Updates From 漢字王國：從打字機鍵盤、拼音系統到電腦輸入法的問世，讓...

‘Tones—vary from place to place—depending on the dialect—difference between two dialects—can be greater than that between Spanish and Italian. The tonal variety that has to be corralled into a single phonetic system under a single standard is daunting—But there is a hidden prelude to this—story of linguistic struggle—in a brief safe window in early 1958—Zhou Enlai upheld the goals of writing reform—Pinyin was born.’