RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Youguang, Zhou YR 2001 T1 Language planning of China: Accomplishments and failures JF Journal of Asian Pacific Communication VO 11 IS 1 SP 9 OP 16 DO https://doi.org/10.1075/japc.11.1.03you PB John Benjamins SN 0957-6851, AB Language Planning is called Language Reform in China. The chief aims are:1. To standardize and popularize the lingua franca of China;2. To write in vernacular style instead of the traditional classic style;3. To design and promote a system of Chinese phonetic symbols;4. To simplify the Chinese characters;5. To design and, if needed, improve writing systems for minor nationalities., UL https://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/japc.11.1.03you