Hong Kong people, before 1990s, only think Chinese is Cantonese.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; j+ D" {- ?% V, M: i+ a' u: k; U; o
It was wrong but we only think and talk that way.
5 I- G) p) M" g4 @( E5.39.217.77 3 I5 I8 o8 [- A% sWhat's wrong with the word "Chinese"? The word "Chinese" has multiple implications, just like any other words like "English" , "German" and "French"~~~ When you are in a place where majority of the public speaks Cantonese (which is a local dialect of Chinese), asking a person to "Speak Chinese" means you want that person to speak in that local dialect, i.e. Cantonese in this case! + Z0 P5 V8 r; U5 _4 A' }- R公仔箱論壇) t6 W+ P* c8 `; y0 J6 x
I think your interpretation of "Chinese" being just a human race is far too superficial ~~~ ' k: _& a1 ?2 q$ |' J