Despite these concerns, Russell Kaschula, a professor of African Language Studies at Rhodes University in South Africa, said it would be naive for Africans not to learn Mandarin as China is a major ...

Duolingo shares popped on Thursday following a large spike in users signing up to learn Mandarin in conjunction with soaring usage of Chinese social media app Rednote, a TikTok rival. The company ...

Languages are typically taught by first exposing you to reading and writing, but native speakers always start learning languages by hearing and talking. Speak has built a platform to teach languages ...

NEW YORK — Cantonese, a Chinese dialect that has dominated the Chinatowns of North America for decades, is being rapidly swept aside by Mandarin, the national language of China and the lingua franca ...

Although he may not have realized it at the time, John Robert Shaw set the course for his life with a simple act of defiance in 1937 as a young U.S. Marine stationed in the Chinese capital, Peking, ...