Google Translate can now interpret Chinese to English with near human-level accuracy through the Google Neural Machine Translation system.

Now this was and still is an unusual view because Chinese—with its 75,000 individual characters rather than an alphabet—had historically been the language considered incompatible with modern ...

The oldest sentence written in the world's first alphabet describes a problem that still plagues humans today: head lice. Carved into a tiny ivory comb, the words read: “May this tusk root out ...

Google Translate was launched in 2006 and originally translated four languages: English, Arabic, Chinese and Russian.

The first volume of judiciary-authorised English translations of court judgments in Chinese will be made available today in what has been hailed as a 'new era in law reporting'.

DeepL, a prominent artificial intelligence translation startup from Germany, introduced traditional Chinese as a new language option. This move aims to enhance its footprint in Asia.

Google has shut down its translation service in mainland China after failing to attract users in the face of rising domestic competition.

The results also suggest that Chinese schoolchildren with reading problems misfire in a different brain region than the one used in reading alphabet-based languages like English.