Chinese couple tried to name baby "@"

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A Chinese couple tried to name their baby "@", claiming the character used in e-mail addresses echoed their love for the child, an official trying to whip the national language into line said on Thursday.
The unusual name stands out especially in Chinese, which has no alphabet and instead uses tens of thousands of multi-stroke characters to represent words.

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Nice name! I never got that idea.

So, they are ahead of me.

Not sure if lot of databases would accept that as a name.

They may need to adjust their code.