Emorearmany
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I have a standard RequiredFieldValidator on an ASP.NET 4.0 web form. It behaves fine for English names, but for some reason it won't validate if I use Chinese characters. I already tried changing the encoding meta tag from this:\[code\]<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />\[/code\]to this with no effect:\[code\]<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />\[/code\]I also verified the globalization settings are default, meaning the request/response are utf-8 as well.Is this a known issue with ASP.NET, and is there a workaround?Here is the test data I'm using:\[code\]Last Name: