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Mandarin classes are a new battleground between China and Taiwan
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Taiwanese government hopes to spread its version of Mandarin — along with its values of freedom...
Tibet boarding schools: China accused of trying to silence language
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoGetty Images Fewer Tibetans are learning their own language as more people are taught Mandarin...
China Is Cracking Down on Cantonese Language Advocacy in Hong Kong
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVisitors look at books on the national security law at the 33rd Hong Kong Book Fair on July 19,...
The quest to save Cantonese in a world dominated by Mandarin
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSik Lee Dennig taught Cantonese at Stanford for more than two decades. (Paul Kuroda / For The Times)...
China leaps forward in the A.I. arms race as Alibaba releases a new chatbot that can ‘read’ images
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoAlibaba, one of China’s biggest tech companies, announced the release of two new A.I. models on...
Mandarin proficiency a must for overseas talent seeking to make it in Hong Kong, recruiters say
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoOverseas talent coming to Hong Kong should consider picking up Mandarin as businesses flock to the...
Higley teen in China for language competition
East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Ariz.) via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOct. 24—In just four years, Higley High School senior Mitsu Navarro has mastered one of the world's most difficult languages and is now in China showing off his Mandarin proficiency. The 18- ...
Cathay Pacific is making amends after being accused of discriminating against mainland Chinese...
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoCathay Pacific reportedly announced today (June 19) it will hire more Mandarin-speaking employees...
How Far Does China’s Influence at U.S. Universities Go? One Student Tried to Find Out.
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the late summer of 2019, Peter Mattox, a graduate student in New Mexico, decided to stress test an institution under siege in Congress. American policymakers and news organizations were homing ...
The growing Chinese investment in illegal American weed
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA few days before Christmas, a joint law enforcement task force found nearly 9,000 pounds of...