Unicode - Facebook

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I have a facebook application that i'd like to extend to unicode.

Does anybody have any suggestions on best practices for the form/recording/recalling to give all those other characters a fighting chance?

Thanks.

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hmm.. is bumping ok?

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Here's an example.

I published THIS to a form:

A Chinese character, also known as a Han character (汉字 / 漢字; Hànzì), is a logogram  used in writing Chinese (hanzi), Japanese (kanji), less frequently Korean (hanja), and formerly Vietnamese (hán tự), and other languages.

 

and this is what i'm seeing in MySQL:

A Chinese character, also known as a Han character (汉字 / 漢字; Hànzì), is a logogram  used in writing Chinese (hanzi), Japanese (kanji), less frequ...

 

and that's exactly how it's reading when returned from the database.

 

Any help, appreciated.