{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Communicating Across Cultures","provider_url":"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp","author_name":"rgjones","author_url":"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/author\/rgjones\/","title":"What\u2019s in a name? Maybe getting elected - Communicating Across Cultures","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Na2HNzCfeO\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/whats-in-a-name-maybe-getting-elected\/\">What\u2019s in a name? Maybe getting elected<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/whats-in-a-name-maybe-getting-elected\/embed\/#?secret=Na2HNzCfeO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;What\u2019s in a name? Maybe getting elected&#8221; &#8212; Communicating Across Cultures\" data-secret=\"Na2HNzCfeO\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Interesting piece recently in the New York Times on politicians in San Francisco, using Chinese names to help them get elected. That city, in fact, has itself an interesting Chinese name: \u820a\u91d1\u5c71 (Ji\u00f9 J\u012bn Sh\u0101n), which translates as \u201cOld Gold Mountain,\u201d referencing the 19th-century gold rush in California. San Francisco has one of the oldest [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/chinese-ballot-300x200.webp"}