In recent years, scientists have studied whether being bilingual may help ward off the memory lapses and reduced mental sharpness that come with an aging brain. Much of the research on the pot ...

TOKYO — I speak decent Spanish, picked up working several decades ago as a news and sports reporter in Spain, Mexico and Argentina. Now I report from Tokyo. After seven years, I still can’t grasp ...

A bipartisan commission focused on the rule of law and human rights in China is recommending that the US Congress scale up immersion programmes for Mandarin and other languages spoken on the mainland ...

Taiwan's foreign ministry is demanding changes to what it says is a partially UK-government funded Mandarin program that treats Taiwan as part of China in its learning materials. ‘Americans are going ...

For two straight years, Lynette Miller tried to get her two children coveted spots at Houston ISD's popular Mandarin Immersion Magnet School. But her kids lingered on the waitlist, which stretched ...

The offer for 11.96% stake is priced at $3.35 per share Alibaba, Ant buy Hong Kong office floors for $925 million Jardine Matheson, a 193-year-old conglomerate with interests spanning property, retail ...

From a splash of lemon in salad dressing to a squeeze of lime over tropical dishes, citrus fruits can be as versatile as they are refreshing. Oranges, grapefruits and tangerines are familiar favorites ...