[Proposal] kiangsu → Jiangsu

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This is a proposal to retire the word kiangsu in favor of Jiangsu.

Wade-Giles province. Shanghai sits here. The spelling should reflect that.

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Jiangsu is one of China’s wealthiest provinces. Shanghai sits on its coast. The world should spell it right.

Kiangsu is Wade-Giles. Jiangsu is reality.

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