Mark Zuckerberg recently made headlines by speaking Mandarin during a half hour Q&A at Tsinghua University in Beijing. He started with a disclaimer that "my Chinese is terrible" but after an ...

Most seventh graders spent this past summer swimming at the pool or hanging out with their friends. But not Hannah Wang. She’s one of 20 kids who attended a week-long debate camp for the ...

Megan Neely stepped down Saturday as the graduate director of the Duke University School of Medicine’s biostatistics program after an email she wrote calling for Chinese students in her program to ...

UPDATE: Keanu Reeves is slated to spout even more Mandarin in an martial arts epic called "Man of Tai Chi," a China Film Group production in which he will also direct. We'll see if the Chinese lessons ...

A quiz: If a person who speaks three languages is trilingual, and one who speaks four languages is quadrilingual, what is someone called who speaks no foreign languages at all? Answer: an American.

Living in Palo Alto as an older immigrant with limited English can be lonely and confusing. “The language-speaking is the hardest part of life here,” said Hua Ai Ling, through a translator. Following ...

After waking up from a stroke Liy Jieyu could only speak English, not her native Chinese. Europics A 94-year-old woman in China woke up from a coma speaking fluent English — and lost the ability to ...

David Goodman works for the University of Sydney. He receives ARC grants to engage in study on China. David Morris does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

When Deborah Fallows went to live in China with her husband, she was armed with a few semesters of Mandarin lessons. But when she got to Shanghai, she found she couldn't recognize or speak a single ...

Editor’s Note: CNN’s Beijing bureau chief Jaime FlorCruz has lived and worked in China since 1971. He studied Chinese history at Peking University (1977-81) and was TIME Magazine’s Beijing ...

Actress Lee Da Hae has been garnering much attention as the first Korean actress to speak Chinese in a Chinese drama. A video clip of Lee Da Hae starring in the Chinese drama, “Love Recipe,” has made ...

A Chinese woman who regained consciousness after suffering from a stroke found that she had lost her native Chinese and could only speak English— which she hadn’t used in over 30 years, Central ...