Ha Jin was never terribly interested in learning English. After the Cultural Revolution ended and Chinese universities finally reopened in 1977, the 21-year-old applied to Heilongjiang University and ...

BEIJING: Compulsory foreign language lessons were "necessary" for pupils in China's primary and junior high schools, an education official said Tuesday. Sun Xiaobing, director of the policy and ...

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

As an immigrant herself, Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School teacher Xiumin Dong says she shares a special bond with the Chinese kids at her Brooklyn school. Dong is passionate about her students ...

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 ...