With a map of China on the wall behind him, 14-year-old Yasser al-Shaalan studied the names of professions in a Chinese textbook, one of thousands of Saudi Arabian children now learning the language ...

In the mid-1960s, having failed to win either the presidency or the governorship of California, Richard Nixon had ample time to think about international relations, his primary policy interest. Like ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Duolingo today added support for Chinese and that’s a big deal for a few reasons. The language ...

In this short Mandarin lesson, I explain the real difference between 认识 rènshi and 知道 zhīdào, even though they both translate ...

The Chinese students had not been in America for 24 hours, and already they were being forced to fend for themselves. The 10 students were each given five $1 bills to order a snack from Starbucks or ...

It isn't every day that we at China Real Time are so smitten with someone else's handiwork that we think it's time to give it pride of place on our very own website. But today we tip our collective ...