40 reactions · 32 comments | Speaking the language. Taiwan's Mandarin learning programs have become an important soft power tool for the country, as many countries look away from China for learning Chinese. | TaiwanPlus News | Facebook

Taiwanese, is the most commonly spoken language in Taiwan besides Mandarin. But in the entire country, there’s only one Taiwanese-language school: Beiling Elementary in Kaohsiung, which officially opened this semester. Many parents in the north try their hardest to pass on Taiwanese to their kids at home, but they can’t find a school to send them to, leaving self-study as the only option. A group of parents recently got together to call for the establishment of a Taiwanese experimental school in

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