Yes, the 'how' is similar between the two, but 'why' and 'to what extent' are not.
Like I said, in China primary motivator was improving literacy rate.
The number of simplified characters (3500 out of 7000) closely matches the number of characters necessary for almost-full literacy (most common 3500 characters cover about 99.5% of everyday written language).
Like I said, in China primary motivator was improving literacy rate.
The number of simplified characters (3500 out of 7000) closely matches the number of characters necessary for almost-full literacy (most common 3500 characters cover about 99.5% of everyday written language).