SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - A 68-year-old man decided to take Cantonese lessons at City College of San Francisco to better communicate with his aging 92-year old mother. Unexpectedly, his mother was ...

Duolingo, the popular language learning app, is attracting those wanting to learn Cantonese by using interactive sessions that have gone viral on social media since the platform resurfaced in the ...

SHANGHAI — At the age of 23, Hong Konger Justin Lou packed up and moved to Shanghai with 5,000 yuan ($730) in his pocket. With an older sister working as a lawyer in Hong Kong and an older brother ...

Chinese language teaching is increasingly about memorising and repeating sounds and signs, without the meditative beauty that underlies the language. Pronunciation is not a relevant variable in a ...

The inevitable finally happened. Last month, during a Chinese New Year dinner at a seafood restaurant in Sham Shui Po, a working-class neighborhood in Kowloon, my wife’s uncle said something that I ...

'Children's minds are like sponges': the two Melbourne mums behind a kids' Cantonese storytelling club A group of Cantonese-speaking mothers in Melbourne is committed to ensuring their mother tongue ...