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Added Singapore. Traditional Chinese does not equal to Kanji. Kanji is simplified Chinese sanctioned by the Japanese government and it also does not equal to Simplified Chinese sanctioned by the PRC.
'''Traditional Chinese''' denotes the form of written Chinese characters that was standardized in the late [[Han Dynasty]] (25-220 AD) and used for written Chinese until 1949, when it was replaced in the [[People's Republic of China]] by a [[Simplified Chinese|simplified script]]. The traditional script remains predominant among Chinese language users outside the PRC proper (i.e., in [[Taiwan]], and among the worldwide Chinese [[diaspora]]) as well as in [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]]. Traditional Chinese characters are also employed as [[kanji]] in written [[Japanese language|Japanese]].
'''Traditional Chinese''' denotes the form of written Chinese characters that was standardized in the late [[Han Dynasty]] (25-220 AD) and used for written Chinese until 1949, when it was replaced in the [[People's Republic of China]] by a [[Simplified Chinese|simplified script]]. The traditional script remains predominant among Chinese language users outside the PRC proper and Singapore (i.e., in [[Taiwan]], and among the worldwide Chinese [[diaspora]]) as well as in [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]]. Traditional Chinese characters are also employed as [[Hanja]] in [[Korean language|Korean]].