Professor Lu Bisong who is the President of both the Beijing New Asia University and International Society for Chinese Teaching in the World, and the ex-President of the Beijing Language Institute, wrote a piece [...]
Entries from June 2008
June 6, 2008
The Economist on Learning Mandarin
Check out this Economist story from Nov 2007. As supportive as I am of people who are truly dedicated to learning Mandarin and learning it well, I agree with many of the points made by the author of the piece.
For a spirited discussion of the Economist article, check out this entry on the China Law [...]