We do the exact same thing hopping for a better result. Denying the very truth by pretending things are getting better. Well, things are getting better but on a slow pace which is bad for our teaming youth…
There are also at least 26 dead in related events and over 20,000 arrested, mostly…
The currency name, although also written as “元”, is actually “圆” with the same pronunciation in Mandarin. This character means “circular/round”, and was an explicit mentioning about shape of Spanish dollars—they were the same rounded shape and weight, reducing the need of weighing silvers in transaction…