Los Angeles Times

Mandarin classes are a new battleground between China and Taiwan

In the relaxed cadences of her native Taiwan, Kelly Chuang instructed her students to repeat after her. “Wo bu shi taiwan ren. Wo shi meiguo ren” — “I’m not Taiwanese. I’m American.” She projected the ...
Digital Journal

Is Mandarin a hard language to learn? Tips to make the process easier

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Ever imagined what it would be like to understand your favorite Chinese dramas without subtitles? Maybe you’ve gotten hooked on the ...
The Straits Times

‘I teach Mandarin using Tamil’: Tutor finds success with unique approach to language lessons

Going by the online moniker Ms Shirley, she uses Tamil words to teach Mandarin, and showcases her fluency on TikTok and Instagram by effortlessly switching between the two languages. Ms Sri Devi, who ...
The Express Tribune

In this Islamabad school, Mandarin lessons are compulsory

In a bid to promote cross cultural communication between Chinese and Pakistanis, a school in Islamabad is teaching its students the Chinese Mandarin language. Roots International School has started ...