Traditional and Simplified Chinese???

Early Learning Teaching Your Child - Signing, Speaking, Languages
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What is the difference between the two?

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Try these articles:

http://www.suite101.com/content/traditional-and-simplified-chinese-characters-a111324

http://definingcharacters.com/blog/2006/02/22/traditional-simplified-chinese-characters/

http://www.gts-translation.com/Chinesefaq.asp

3

So I guess it all boils down to which one is used more.

4

Unless you have some kind of Hong Kong or Taiwanese connection, you’re probably best to go with simplified.