A new artificial tongue uses milk to determine heat levels in spicy food - without anyone having to scorch their taste buds. Chinese researchers developed the device to quickly detect spiciness as the ...

Recently, while revising for her end-of-year exams, my 15-year-old daughter came to me with a list of Chinese words, asking me to test her on them. It had been a while since she'd asked for help. Ever ...

If you’ve ever been caught off guard by the hilariously cute things kids say by mistake, you know grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation mistakes can heighten the humor. But if the little ones in your ...

BITTEN by the travel bug, thousands of Chinese people are planning holidays abroad during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday. Niche destinations and immersive experiences are ...

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on June 29, 2019, during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, western Japan. WASHINGTON — President ...

Is it possible to forget the language of one’s formative years? Do any of us truly lose the ability to communicate in our mother tongue? That’s the question at the heart of Korean-Chinese director ...

In many ways, writer-director Zhang Lu’s latest feature, Mothertongue, follows the classic Hollywood rom-com template: A semi-famous movie star, Chunshu (Bai Baihe), returns to her hometown after both ...