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Dongba: world's only pictographic script system

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-07-21 21:29

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Dongba lettering is the world's only pictographic script system still in use. Let's have a look at this unique written system of the Naxi ethnic group in Southwest China's Yunnan province.

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