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  • Feature: From ancient strokes to future careers, Zimbabwe's youth embrace Chinese language learning

    Inside a classroom at a Chinese language center in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, Herbert Mushangwe patiently demonstrated the intricate strokes of Chinese characters, guiding his students toward a firm grasp of the language.

    April22,2026


  • Roundup: Ghanaian students showcase talent to mark Int'l Chinese Language Day

    Students from senior high and basic schools on Monday joined their counterparts at the Confucius Institute at the University of Ghana (CIUG) to mark the International Chinese Language Day.

    April22,2026


  • Cultural event marking 7th UN Chinese Language Day held in New York

    Participants recite poems from ancient China's Tang Dynasty (618-907) during a cultural event marking the seventh United Nations Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 20, 2026.

    April22,2026


  • Event celebrating Int'l Chinese Language Day held in Punta Arenas, Chile

    People practice Chinese calligraphy at an event celebrating the International Chinese Language Day at the Confucius Institute of University of Magallanes in Punta Arenas, Chile, April 20, 2026.

    April22,2026


  • Int'l Chinese Language Day marked in Accra, Ghana

    A student sings a Chinese song during a celebration event marking International Chinese Language Day, held by the Confucius Institute at the University of Ghana (CIUG), in Accra, Ghana, on April 20, 2026.

    April22,2026


  • Turkish students mark UN Chinese Language Day

    Istanbul Okan University marked UN Chinese Language Day on Monday with a series of interactive activities centered on Chinese characters, drawing students eager to explore the language's cultural roots and modern uses.

    April21,2026


  • UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Botswana

    The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) on Monday celebrated the UN Chinese Language Day in Gaborone, with participants enjoying the Chinese language, culture, and interesting games.

    April21,2026


  • Roundup: Egyptian-Chinese art performance marks UN Chinese Language Day in Cairo

    A lively Egyptian-Chinese cultural performance was held in Cairo on Monday to mark this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day.

    April21,2026


  • 2026 Int'l Chinese Language Day marked in Algiers, Algeria

    The celebration was held on Monday at the University of Algiers 2 in Algeria, attracting over 600 Algerian students and Chinese language enthusiasts.

    April21,2026


  • Namibian students showcase Chinese language skills at competition

    Young Namibian students showcased their Chinese language skills through poetry, speeches, and performances at a competition held in Windhoek on Tuesday, underscoring the growing appeal of Chinese language learning and cultural exchange in the country.

    April08,2026


  • Kenya holds capacity building seminar for local Chinese language teachers

    A three-day seminar for enhancing the competence of local Chinese language teachers opened on Wednesday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, drawing over 100 in-person and virtual participants.

    March26,2026


  • Feature: Iraqi college students embrace Chinese language as ties between Baghdad and Beijing deepen

    In a classroom at the University of Baghdad's College of Languages, over a dozen students traced the graceful strokes of Chinese characters carefully on an interactive board.

    February11,2026


  • Iraq's University of Baghdad opens Chinese language department

    Iraq's University of Baghdad on Sunday inaugurated the Chinese Language Department within its College of Languages.

    December30,2025


  • Linguistic, aesthetic, cultural -- A French sinologist's decades-long bond with Chinese language

    It was a full-circle moment for French sinologist Joel Bellassen when he saw the oracle bone inscriptions -- evidence of the written Chinese language from 3,000 years ago -- at the Yinxu Museum in central China's Henan Province this April.

    December03,2025


  • Myanmar students study Chinese language for better opportunities

    The Golden Education Sharing Center (GESC) in Yangon's Hlaingthaya township buzzes with students switching between Myanmar and Chinese language classes.

    December01,2025


  • Africa regional Chinese-language teaching competition concludes in Tanzania

    The 2025 "Chinese Language Teaching Idols," an international Chinese language teaching skills exchange event, has concluded in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

    November28,2025


  • Feature: Forward-looking Jamaican special education school offers Chinese language courses

    In a classroom in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, Natasha Russell, principal of the Earnest Institute for the Gifted, Hyperactive and Talented, is writing Chinese characters related to colors on the blackboard. The children sit attentively in their chairs, softly reading after her. Sometimes the room echoes with neat, rhythmic recitation, and at other times, with the cheerful melody of Chinese songs.

    September08,2025


  • Center for Chinese language, professional skills launched in Nepal

    The first center for Chinese language and professional skills in Nepal was inaugurated on Thursday in the Kathmandu Valley to cultivate local talents who are proficient in Chinese and master electrical technologies.

    August29,2025


  • (Hello Africa) Chinese language finds growing enthusiasm in Ghanaian classrooms

    As China-Ghana relations continue to deepen, the enthusiasm for learning the Chinese language is rapidly spreading across Ghanaian schools, reflecting a broader cultural and educational engagement between the two sides.

    June30,2025


  • Feature: Lao people eye Chinese language as door to bright future

    More Lao people are learning Chinese, seeing it as a gateway to better job prospects and wider opportunities, as Chinese language education gains popularity among students of all ages in both public and private schools.

    June26,2025


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