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Chinese Art Isn’t Art Sometimes
The German scientific journal, MaxPlanckForschung, seems to have made a tiny mistake on its cover — by publishing an ad for a Chinese brothel (instead of a nice-looking Chinese poem). Basically, the editors wanted to have pretty Chinese writing on the cover of its special edition focused on China, but they apparently didn’t translate the Chinese writing before they published it. Makes ya wonder who supplied the Chinese text, though….