tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post6326253753863183386..comments2023-10-22T18:25:39.688+08:00Comments on The View from Taiwan: 馬習團 Round UpMichael Turtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-76564626270822507372015-11-12T22:24:46.284+08:002015-11-12T22:24:46.284+08:00Hey that's cool! Thanks!
http://languagelog.l...Hey that's cool! Thanks!<br /><br />http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=22183#more-22183Michael Turtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-30603000375520502482015-11-12T13:56:14.228+08:002015-11-12T13:56:14.228+08:00Professor Victor Mair, the linguist and sinologist...Professor Victor Mair, the linguist and sinologist, well known in that field, often cited, praised your pun of Ma Xi circus at Language Log, sort of. Honestly it took me three days to figure out your pun.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-55572891686679456452015-11-05T07:15:13.150+08:002015-11-05T07:15:13.150+08:00I'm also fairly certain Japan was taken by sur...I'm also fairly certain Japan was taken by surprise. <br /><br />I also don't see how this will save the KMT. My worry is though they might sign some sort of secret agreement to have "peace".Grantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-59913999376176276682015-11-05T02:23:53.265+08:002015-11-05T02:23:53.265+08:00Jesus wept, Taiwan. Has your "领导人" not a...Jesus wept, Taiwan. Has your "领导人" not a shred of dignity? Xi is on a long-planned state visit to Singapore this weekend, a city-state the CCP regards as an extension of Greater China, and Ma has been summoned like a vassal. The BBC meanwhile, appears to have outsourced its coverage to Xinhua: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-34711923. Eurghh!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10698887.post-8442668160433591602015-11-04T22:06:28.191+08:002015-11-04T22:06:28.191+08:00Overheard at the Xi-Ma Meeting:
Xi: So, would you...Overheard at the Xi-Ma Meeting:<br /><br />Xi: So, would you like to take home a Confucious Peace Prize? We have an extra.<br /><br />Ma: Is it from you? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com