When Manga Meets Communism

[KingVoyeur]

I've never heard of this before, but this is an interesting article on China's version of Manga, called "Manhua."

When Manga Meets Communism (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7292158.stm)

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44489000/jpg/_44489782_manhua416.jpg
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[mckracken]

I've never heard of this before, but this is an interesting article on China's version of Manga, called "Manhua."

When Manga Meets Communism (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7292158.stm)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/magazine_enl_1205417747/img/1.jpg


this one really looks like Crying Freeman.

[Andrewb87]

boh

[The Xenos]

Eh. I much prefer to say that it's China's word for comic book. Just like Japan's word if manga. Korea's got manhwa. Franco Belgian comics have bande dessinée.