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· August, 2015
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Stories about Chinese from August, 2015

29 August 2015

Google's Optical Character Recognition Software Now Works with All South Asian Languages

Written by Subhashish Panigrahi ·
Rising Voices

Google's OCR software supports more than 248 world languages, including all the major South Asian languages, bringing together hope for the large-scale digitization of old texts.

26 August 2015

Chinese Cultural Revolution Sci-Fi Wins Hugo Awards’ Best Novel Prize

Written by John Kennedy ·

"Even with all the dodgy science in Liu Cixin's sci-fi, his values and literary skill aside, his imagination still far surpasses that of other contemporary Chinese sci-fi writers."

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