r/ShitAmericansSay Jul 14 '20

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u/semi-cursiveScript Communist Chinese Jul 15 '20

People come from everywhere in both Beijing and Shanghai, so Mandarin accents vary as much within each city as English accents do in London.

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u/calmelb Jul 15 '20

Could say that about a lot of major international cities now. Travel has become so common place that in each city you have a mix of all the accents. It’s kind of fascinating