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Materials should be age-appropriate and engaging. Photo: Asia Society.

Chinese Language Textbooks, Catalogs, and Publishers

Resource links for individuals seeking Chinese language related course materials and distributors. more
Watch for evidence of learning. What does it look like? Photo: Asia Society.

Observing Chinese Language Classrooms

Observing classes is an important component of program assessment. Here are qualities to look for. more
Early Chinese writing from the Shang Dynasty (2nd millennia BCE). Photo: public domain.

Writing and Technology in China

How the development of writing, paper, the printing press and Internet continues to change China. more
Facts and myths about Chinese language.

Chinese Language

A set-the-record straight essay that breaks down the common misconceptions about Chinese language. more
Example of Chinese characters. Photo: Steve Webel/flickr.com.

Chinese Writing

An introduction to the Chinese writing system including its development over time, basic structures, and use. more