Japanese might owe its popularity to the influence of media such as anime and manga that, over the past few years, have become mainstream in the States. Japanese takes the lead as the most coveted ...

Ruby O'Connell likes something most Australian students don't. "Learning a new language just gives you a deeper understanding of the world," the year 8 student told the ABC. "It also gives you good ...

For more than a decade, the Asia Society’s Center for Global Education has been one of the leading facilitators of Chinese language learning in K-12 classrooms across the United States. Over the years ...

New immigrant arrivals to the United States face many challenges and obstacles when navigating their daily lives. For Asian immigrants, these include language and cultural obstacles that impact those ...

Effective communication can be a challenge during and in the aftermath of any disaster, but as the recent wildfires pushed the limits of Los Angeles County, the gap caused by language barriers puts ...

The Asia Society is excited to host the 15th Annual National Chinese Language Conference as a virtual experience on April 22-24, 2022. This year's conference will be a three-day interactive event that ...

Less than 1% of all translated literature published in the U.S. during the past 10 years came from a South Asian language, even though the region is home to more than 20% of the world’s population. To ...

In addition to targeting overseas universities and the Chinese diaspora as part of its influence operations, Beijing is attempting to wield greater control over the Chinese-language media in Asia and ...