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U.S. company that created “ugly and disrespectful” mahjong sets publicly apologizes

today6 January 2021

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A short while since pissing of an entire community of Chinese people – not least of all mahjong lovers – U.S. company The Mahjong Line has issued an apology.

After starting business in November 2020, the company from Dallas, Texas dived headfirst into the world of mahjong by introducing pricey playing sets that replaced traditional designs with with bright color schemes and elaborate patterns, calling it a “respectful refresh” for the “stylish masses”.

IMAGE: The Mahjong Line

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Written by: Dale John Wong


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