Chinese Factory in Guangzhou Contributes to Globalization of American Racism

A Chinese furniture maker in the Guangzhou, through Chinglish and an all-too-familiar act of lost-in-translation, inadvertently contributed to the globalization of American racism. It's effect reached back around the globe and landed in the form of a sofa in Toronto, Canada. The story goes something like this:

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