The number of people in Hong Kong learning Mandarin has increased. PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY For half a year, 10-year-old Kee Sum-yuet and her 8-year-old twin brothers have been going to a ...

Visitors comb the beaches of Beigang Island in Haikou, Hainan province.[Photo by Zhou Peng/For China Daily] "This is where the allure of the sea lies — in the thrill of exploration, with a mix of awe ...

Don't know what that means? By this time next year, a few hundred Tucson students and hundreds of thousands more nationwide might, as Mandarin Chinese makes a major entrance into the nation's schools, ...

The Confucius Institute at the University of Arizona is closing July 31 amid unspecified “changes in federal laws and policy,” the university says. The closure follows similar moves at other ...