World map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeimage Blaze (he/him) ( @Blaze@sopuli.xyz ) Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish • 2 months ago message-square25fedilinkarrow-up1269
arrow-up1269imageWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moe Blaze (he/him) ( @Blaze@sopuli.xyz ) Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish • 2 months ago message-square25fedilink
minus-square CanadaPlus ( @CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org ) linkfedilink3•edit-22 months agoIn case anyone is OOTL, that’s the Chinese word for China, and it can be translated as “middle kingdom” or similar, implying that they are literally in the center of the world. It’s a way every culture tends to think about themselves, TBF.
minus-square Welt ( @Welt@lazysoci.al ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoMuch like the Mediterranean.
In case anyone is OOTL, that’s the Chinese word for China, and it can be translated as “middle kingdom” or similar, implying that they are literally in the center of the world.
It’s a way every culture tends to think about themselves, TBF.
Much like the Mediterranean.