Chinese language teaching is increasingly about memorising and repeating sounds and signs, without the meditative beauty that underlies the language. Pronunciation is not a relevant variable in a codi ...

I break down how to pronounce all six Chinese vowels across four tones, making it simple for beginners to follow along. My ...

The numbers of Americans learning Mandarin Chinese has declined dramatically, but one elementary school in Washington DC is seeing more demand for Chinese language education than ever. Sponsor Message ...

Chinese, the most commonly spoken language in the world, is challenging to master. Rather than an alphabet, Chinese has thousands of characters. On top of that, the language is tonal, so how you speak ...

More than 25 million people in the world are currently learning Mandarin, and the cumulative number of people learning Mandarin in the world is close to 200 million, according to a 2021 report by ...

Guy Saint-Jacques, Canadian ambassador to China, is an old hand when it comes to the country. So talking to him can feel like chatting with an old friend. The conversation flows seamlessly between ...