South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol narrowly survived an impeachment effort in parliament as tens of thousands braved ...

Chinese writing is logographic, that is, every symbol either represents a word or a minimal unit of meaning. When I write the character , it not only has a sound, niu, it has a meaning, “cow.” Only a ...

Crises have been referred to as "dangerous opportunities." However, the opportunity depends on what those involved do at ...

Spread via handbooks and murals, the blocky, easily legible ‘meishuzi’ characters of the 1950s and ’60s gave Chinese ...

Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...

Trace the history of Chinese characters, and find out how this writing system has changed and evolved over thousands of years ...

As a boy, Gary Yau would cruise around Hong Kong in the back seat of his parents’ car. What caught his eye was not a toy shop or playground, but road signs. After he got home, the four-year-old ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Chineasy is a strategic, easy-learning project by entrepreneur ShaoLan Hsueh that teaches people to recognize Chinese characters through simple illustration.

Radio 4’s ‘Chinese Characters’ takes a look at his extraordinary life, and the impact it had on the perception of China in the wider world. Here are nine fascinating facts about Bruce Lee ...

Carnival tour in the Philippines held its opening ceremony at Chiang Kai Shek College in Manila on Nov. 7, 2024. The event ...