# Chinese locale issues

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-locale-issues/81256>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, perspective\
**Created:** [October 31, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-locale-issues/81256 "2023-10-31T18:03:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Amitkumar\_Ravat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ab097/32.png) [@Amitkumar\_Ravat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Amitkumar_Ravat)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-locale-issues/81256/1 "2023-10-31T18:03:44Z")

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Hi,  
I am trying to create a translation manager in perspective. When I try to add chinese (simplified) to my translation manager using webdev I am passing locale as string params in url  
code used in webdev:  
locale = 'zn\_\_#Hans'  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/c/2/c297a8f622c3f0671798ce0caa27d3f5f9dfaa3d.png)  
I get some errors for chinese only for other language it is working  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/3/c/3c861c9368e01db3b2ed94f376cc2c578647f80a.png)  
Thanks for the help

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**Author:** ![liliana\_Wong](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/liliana_wong/32/44032_2.png) [@liliana\_Wong](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/liliana_Wong)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/chinese-locale-issues/81256/2 "2023-11-07T23:26:48Z")

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Hello Amitkumar,

“zh-Hans” or “zh-CN” is the string to use for Simplified Chinese.

Best,