For years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pushed ethnic minority groups like Tibetans and Uyghurs to adopt an identity rooted ...

Duolingo users online say the recent course upgrade has disrupted their progress, leaving some lessons feeling out of order.

China's new Ethnic Unity Law gives legal force to assimilation policies in Tibet, raising concerns over language, religion, ...

A tech firm just launched robot companions that have human-like skin and can read your emotions. Because ignoring every ...

A Chinese robotics company has introduced a line of lifelike humanoid robots built as personal companions, presenting the ...

Had you queried DeepSeek, a Chinese AI, however, you would have got quite different advice. “Seek compromise,” it suggests, ...

Learning another language is one of the deepest and most human things one can possibly do, writes Douglas Hofstadter.

The late, great sinologist Simon Leys once pointed out a peculiar paradox. China is the world’s oldest surviving civilization, and yet very little material of its past remains—far less than in Europe ...

Alan Heath, a Chinese language teacher, and his students perform zuoyi, the traditional Chinese greeting that dates back ...

Foreign residents and artists describe how language, friendship, music and everyday life helped them build deeper personal ...

Chinese AI models are rapidly closing the gap with U.S. frontier systems. This analysis examines what their growing ...

The law, which Beijing says applies outside of China, has renewed international criticism over the handling of minorities ...