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The templates don’t reflect Chinese translation in choosing a site design

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[Pri] Low [Type] Bug i18n Site Creation
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Description

Expected behavior

The templates reflect Chinese translation in choosing a site design

Actual behavior

The templates don’t reflect Chinese translation in choosing a site design

Steps to reproduce the behavior
  1. Set the application language to Chinese
  2. Start the site creation flow
  3. Notice that the templates are not translated in Chinese
Extra context
The templates are translated as expected on iOS
iOS Android
screenshot_20220425-135755-2 img_1a122ee879fc-1
The language seem to be passed by the Android app since the translations appear for other languages
Italian Spanish Arabic
Screenshot_20220427_152739 Screenshot_20220427_152822 Screenshot_20220427_152929

Internal ref p5T066-3a9-p2#comment-12109

Tested on Pixel 5, Android 12, WPAndroid 19.7

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the Android site creation flow with the application language set to Chinese, then compare its template labels with the translated iOS and other-language cases shown in the issue. Trace where template translations are selected during that flow and verify that Chinese labels appear after the fix.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
localization, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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