In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, using intracranial recordings, researchers investigated the neural basis of lexical tone production in native Mandarin speakers. They ...

The study of Chinese as a foreign language has become one of the world’s largest language learning markets in just 10 years of exponential growth. Kick-started in 2004 by the launch of the Confucius ...

Findings from a new Stanford Graduate School of Education study on the benefits of Ohlone Elementary School’s Mandarin immersion program might just convince any naysayers of expanding the program in ...

Los Angeles: Learning Mandarin may enhance your musical abilities, according to a new study which found that young children who are native speakers of the language are better than their ...

Available figures suggest enthusiasm is waning after years of rapid growth, with analysts pointing to China's economy and image problems When Colby Porter began Mandarin classes in sixth grade in ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Lilliam Malavé, a faculty member in the University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education, will lead a troupe of UB students and Western New York educators who will learn the Mandarin ...