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老外宋 Laowai Sung
By：Roman Wilhelm

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描述：Laowai Sung, a hand-drawn CJK typefaceWhen I first came to China in 2002, one of the first Chinese words I learnt was laowai. No wonder, with all the passers-by keeping on whispering it on the street. Once even an illegal taxi driver at Shanghai South station addressed me by the (dada) words: Laowai hello! Likely to have just arrived from the countryside, he didn’t seem to know how to deal with foreign customers. Though I knew that laowai is actually a friendly expression, it also makes clear you will always be an outsider in a way. Nonetheless, or perhaps just because of that, I kept on learning as much Chinese characters as possible, improve my spelling, learn calligraphy... and the more you learn the less you feel confident. After several abandoned attempts, I started to hand-draw my own Chinese typeface, 40 characters per page of a Moleskine notebook and began to call it Laowai Sung. The handmade look matches exactly the way I draw Chinese characters, respecting (or using) my own t

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