Xin Xu, Natasha Robinson and Niall Winters explain why correctly articulating students’ names is so important to an inclusive learning environment, and provide practical tips for pronouncing Chinese ...

Other than the big names in the automotive industry and perhaps some knockoffs, we don’t really know much about the Chinese car market. Nevertheless, it is the biggest in the world, with the peak ...

Chinese names in English often carry historical baggage due to dialectal variations and romanization systems, which can trip up even the most careful translators. However, beyond the technicalities, a ...

Mandarin Chinese is spoken by over a billion people across Asia and around the globe, making it a useful language for travelers to know. Learning pinyin, which romanizes Chinese characters, can ...

An occasional guide to the words and names in the news from Jo Kim of the BBC Pronunciation Unit. This week has seen riots and fighting between the Han Chinese and Uighur ethnic groups in Urumqi.

It is important to point out that the above pronunciations are anglicised and are not intended to reflect native Mandarin Chinese pronunciation. One important difference between our pronunciations and ...