Apparently China is high-key tripping this week. First, WeChat, the country’s most popular chat app, had to apologize after its software translated “black foreigner” to the word “nigger.” Now it seems a museum in China is only just realizing that it’s a bad idea…
Apparently China is high-key tripping this week. First, WeChat, the country’s most popular chat app, had to apologize after its software translated “black foreigner” to the word “nigger.” Now it seems a museum in China is only just realizing that it’s a bad idea to juxtapose images of wild African animals with black people.
According to the New York Times, the Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan has removed a section of the “This Is Africa” exhibit that included side-by-side photographs of black people and animals showing similar expressions after complaints that the display was racist.
WeChat, the most popular chat app in China, has issued an apology after a Chinese phrase that…
It really shouldn’t have taken complaints for anyone to realize that this was an awful comparison to make.
