Early this month, Hong Kong’s Education Bureau deleted an article from their website after it exposed a legal grey area inhabited by spoken language and attracted much criticism from locals. The ...

Chinese dialects that were once commonly heard at home, in neighbourhoods and even at workplaces are gradually fading from the daily lives of many Malaysians.

As explained in a previous post, there is not only one Chinese language but many variants and dialects. It was only after the establishment of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1912, that Mandarin, a ...

From auspicious horse-themed phrases and couplets to whether your luck is in, check out ourYear of the Horse 2026 series to discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year. Lunar New ...

What does it mean to learn the Chinese language? Schools across the globe have generally presumed a consistent, straightforward answer to this question: it would mean learning standard Mandarin, ...

HONG KONG—Hundreds of protesters rallied in support of their native Cantonese dialect in both Hong Kong and Guangzhou after a mainland Chinese political body called for cuts in Cantonese-language ...

Structure of Names in SingaporeThe naming system in Singapore is deeply rooted in its complex history as a multi-ethnic ...

The Year of the Horse 2026 will be welcomed across China with blessings for money, health and more. Here are common ones and their meanings From auspicious horse-themed phrases and couplets to whether ...