tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11716922.post5774202480575067226..comments2022-06-16T13:07:48.352-04:00Comments on Charles Burton's Blog: David Emerson is a True Mandarin?Charles Burtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04978035123507647720noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11716922.post-66585640779146860562008-07-01T20:19:00.000-04:002008-07-01T20:19:00.000-04:00Did the article specifically state he is a Mandari...Did the article specifically state he is a Mandarin speaker, or just "Chinese"?<BR/><BR/>Given that his wife's name is Theresa Yuek-Si Tang and Emerson's gotten into hot water before for using Cantonese insults towards Jack Layton (another Cantonese speaker), pending evidence to the contrary I don't think Emerson is a fluent speaker of Mandarin.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com