Chineasy: The New Way to Read Chinese. By Shaolan Hsueh. Thames Hudson; 192 pages; £12.95. Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk HUNDREDS of millions of children and adults across China are learning ...

Like musicians who can play several instruments and read different types of musical notation, people who regularly read in two languages have developed a remarkable ability to navigate from one ...

Chinese professor Yu Dan (2nd R) is seen at the game part of the lecture titled "Beauty of Chinese Characters" in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Oct. 19, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Jin) "It looked magic to me ...

Brian Schack's discussion (Letters, June 16, page 8) points out the difficulties of using Chinese ideograms but fails to identify the overwhelming reason for retaining this superior system. It is true ...