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Talk:Chiang Kai-shek (view source)
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, 01:58, September 25, 2008we cannot change the English language
:::Here's my take on it: use pinyin as the standard here, but use the other when needed and where necessary. This would be important in citing older sources that were not written in pinyin. Any thoughts? [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 21:51, 24 September 2008 (EDT)
:::Here's my take on it: use pinyin as the standard here, but use the other when needed and where necessary. This would be important in citing older sources that were not written in pinyin. Any thoughts? [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 21:51, 24 September 2008 (EDT)
::::Words like Canton, Peking, Chiang etc. have become standard English names and are essential to historical articles. We can't change thr English language here. Words that never became standard in English can be rendered in pinyin. [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 21:58, 24 September 2008 (EDT)