In an age widely heralded as the Information Age, few people question the convenience the computers and mobile phones have brought to us. We are given easy access to reach every corner of the world ...
A special event for an exhibition in London tracing the evolution of Chinese characters and their role in cultural exchange ...
Robert Siegel talks with Tian Tang, author of a Web site dedicated to the misuse of Chinese characters in Western culture. Tang posts photos of Chinese character tattoos that either contain errors or ...
Hanzi (Chinese characters) are not difficult to understand and learn if studied from the aesthetic perspective of pictographs and as a carrier of Chinese culture, says Yu Dan, a spokeswoman for ...
While learning simplified characters will benefit local students, traditional Chinese characters are still essential regardless of a student's background Despite growing cross-border integration, ...
Editor's note: The auspicious Chinese character "fu" is probably mentioned most during the Spring Festival, while pasting the character written on red paper is one way Chinese people celebrate their ...
Growing up in Taiwan, ShaoLan Hsueh stuck out. She liked writing in Chinese. "I know all the children hated it, but I was a bit odd in that I loved writing Chinese characters," says Hsueh, the ...
In a recent poll, more than 26% of the American public named China as the nation that represents the greatest danger to the U.S. — far ahead of any other country. (Iran was second with 16%, followed ...
Critics contrast the Chinese characters on a foundation stone at the event with the push by PAS to strictly use Malay and ...
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Chinese People and Bamboo

The Chinese character ‘冊’ (book) depicts the form of writing on bamboo strips bound with string. Ancient Chinese ...