So, we heard from some learners at the start of the programme that they sometimes feel like they can't be themselves when ...

(Refiles story from March 12 to fix typo in headline) BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - China passed a law on a "shared" national ...

Local residents report fences advancing into Shan State territory amid official silence and an atmosphere of growing fear.

In foreign policy as in everything else, the new “civilian” government will only be the old junta in new clothes, observers predict.

In recent years, the Chinese government has intensified policies in Tibetan areas that aim to reshape Tibetan identity through language, education, and cultural control. These measures are not ...

A new law in China will promote “ethnic unity,” making it compulsory to use Mandarin in schools, government and other public-facing activities. The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Lhadon Tethong ...

In Santa Barbara, children laugh, practice new words, and repeat phrases together while learning one of the world’s oldest ...

The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school.

The Chinese Communist Party has embraced the study of Greek and Latin—as, in some ways, an antidote to the modern West.

The launch of Sri Lanka’s first locally manufactured self-dialysis solution bags by Kelun Lifesciences has coincided with the World Kidney Day. The company said the new supply bags, designed for ...

"The hardest part isn't performing. It's continuity." In 2025, Alex Goh founded his own Hokkien street opera troupe. In a country that has moved on from both the language and the art, why does he ...