JOURNAL ARTICLE

How you do type Chinese?

  • Published In: Business Spotlight, 2025, n. 10. P. 6 1 of 2

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article focuses on the history of the MingKwai typewriter, a Chinese-language typewriter invented in the 1940s by Lin Yutang, which faced difficulties in mass production. Topics include the challenges of typing logographic languages, the MingKwai's unique typing mechanism, and its rediscovery after being lost for over 50 years.

Additional Information

  • Source:Business Spotlight. 2025/11, Issue 10, p6
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1617-1888
  • Accession Number:187708696

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