Is mahjong gaining popularity worldwide?
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2017-08-19 08:53
Editor's note: It's reported that mahjong, a popular traditional Chinese tile-based game, could possibly be included in the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games. Is mahjong growing in popularity around the world? Forum readers share their opinions.
JFenix (US)
I got addicted to the computer game of mahjong. Would play for hours. I don't have it on my laptop now because it's too much of a temptation. I find it relaxing.
A man learns to play mahjong during a class in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday. The student was one of around 15 foreigners who took the class taught in English. [Photo/CGTN Weibo account] |
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