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Where Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese Are Spoken Mandarin (國語 or 普通話) is the official language in Mainland China and Taiwan and is used by most of the Chinese schools, colleges and unversities and in most of the TV programs, movies, and radio stations all over the country (even in Guangzhou or Canton where people speak [...]

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Sweden could become the first country in Europe to offer Chinese lessons to all schoolchildren. Jan Björklund said last week giving future generations access to Chinese language tuition was crucial to national competitiveness. “Chinese will be much more important, from an economic perspective, than French or Spanish,” Other western countries have also started introducing Chinese [...]

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