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Frankie Huang

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Frankie Huang

Frankie Huang was born in Beijing and raised in New Jersey. She is a freelance writer, illustrator, and strategist based in Shanghai, and her work explores feminism, diaspora, and social issues in China. She writes a daily Twitter column called #PutongWords that explores the embedded culture and hidden meanings within everyday Chinese words.

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