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+CJK Unicode font Ming style
+===========================
+
+This font was taken from the from the TrueType fonts generously released by
+Arphic Technologies Taiwan under the Arphic Public License.
+It was modified with Fontforge by Arne Goetje <arne@ubuntu.com> to contain
+both Big5 and GB2312 charsets plus some European characters.
+
+Currently it fully supports the following charsets:
+ISO8859-1,2,3,4,7,9,10,13,14,15
+Big5
+HKSCS-2004
+GB2312-80
+Bopomofo Extensions for Hakka, Minnan (Unicode 5.0) and their MBE variants.
+
+Partly support is implemented for:
+CNS 11643
+GBK
+GB18030
+Japanese
+Korean
+
+This font is under development, new glyphs for the partly supported charsets
+are constantly added.
+
+This font is a TrueType Collection containing 4 flavors, namely
+CN, HK, TW and TW MBE. Please see NEWS, KNOWN_ISSUES, FONTLOG and TODO for
+details.