China's newly introduced "Ethnic Unity and Progress" law on March 12, 2026, has raised serious concerns over the preservation of linguistic and cultural identity among ethnic minorities, particularly ...

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FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - The Alaska Native Language Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will not be shutting down or seeing a reduction in services, according to UAF officials, ...

Is Mandarin Chinese threatening the cultural diversity of China's 56 ethnic groups? This video explores the impact of China's push for Mandarin on regional languages and cultures. MS NOW host details ...

(Refiles story from March 12 to fix typo in headline) BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - China passed a law on a "shared" national identity among the country's 55 ethnic minority groups on Thursday, a move ...

BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) – China passed a law on a “shared” national identity among the country’s 55 ethnic minority groups on Thursday, a move critics say will further erode the identity of people ...

Abstract: We investigate the effectiveness of soft-target tone labels and sequential context information for mispronunciation detection of Mandarin lexical tones pronounced by second language (L2) ...

The CIA has released a new Mandarin-language recruitment video aimed at Chinese military officers, portraying a fictional, mid-level People's Liberation Army officer grappling with corrupt leadership ...

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (CW39) — Fort Bend ISD is expanding language-learning opportunities for students with the launch of two new programs: a Two-Way Dual Language Spanish-English Program and a ...

Students love Taiwan’s Fengjia night market. A bipartisan commission focused on the rule of law and human rights in China is recommending that the US Congress scale up immersion programs for Mandarin ...

In the podcast, Rafizi Ramli strongly argued why Malaysia must officially recognise the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) and, more importantly, why the country needs to urgently transform itself ...