Interesting. My only objection is to the bit about the current president. You sa...

lacampbell · on Jan 15, 2017

Whoops! I use Bopomofo exclusively these days - I forgot c is a "ts" sound. Looks like her name is indeed spelled Wade-Giles style.

To add to the confusion, Taiwan seems to have had their own adapation of wade-giles between 2002-2008 called Tongyong Pinyin...

The moral of the story is - when asking for directions in Taiwan, don't rely on the street signs much for pronunciation :D

FabHK · on Jan 14, 2017

She's Cài Yīngwén in HP, according to Wikipedia.