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Im unable to view chinese and japanese characters on some sites

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monk
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When I browse Japanese and Chinese websites, the characters do not load. Instead I get weird characters.

I have tried several character encodings but they still do not work

Please help!!

When I browse Japanese and Chinese websites, the characters do not load. Instead I get weird characters. I have tried several character encodings but they still do not work Please help!!

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brinda
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Seeing the following sites might be helpful-

http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox%20will%20not%20display%20East%20Asian%20characters#os=win&browser=fx4

http://www.jp41.com/firefox/Chinese/