March 11, 2010

Foreign Languages Fade in Class — Except Chinese

Filed under: US Learn Chinese Trend - 11 Mar 2010

I read this article in New York Times a few month back and did not get time to comment on it, here is the link to the article: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/21/education/21chinese.html?hp 

Article states, “Among America’s approximately 27,500 middle and high schools offering …

March 9, 2010

Learning Chinese is Fashionable

Filed under: Uncategorized - 09 Mar 2010

We have seen Chinese influence in fashion, furniture, home decor, and mall shops’ window displays.  Now it is fachionable to learn Chinese even on the top university campuses globally.   One of our students is attending UCLA, she was telling …

November 30, 2009

Before Heading to China…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 30 Nov 2009

Read an article on WSJ,

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203946904574302052610981892.html?mod=WSJ_hps_MIDDLEForthNews#articleTabs%3Darticle

I think it is way pass the time to educate the companies about the basic of entering the Chinese market place, I was a consultant and taking large multinationals to China 15 years ago.  If …

November 16, 2009

What Recession (in China)?

Filed under: Uncategorized - 16 Nov 2009

I was in Tianjin, P.R. China last month, there is no sign of recession anywhere to be found.

The restaurants are packed, I have visited more than 10 restaurants, none of them are empty in anyway.  Shopping malls are full, the …

October 13, 2009

Learn the Language of Your Customers and Bankers

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Oct 2009

read an article on Fortune http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/news/international/china_natural_resources.fortune/index.htm

There are many advantages of speaking Chinese, even better if you can read and write Chinese.  While the global economic crisis is continuing into its 3rd year soon, the Chinese market has been growing …

September 14, 2009

It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop - Confucius

Filed under: Confucius Quote - 14 Sep 2009

I am working on marketing material for www.chineseschool.com, and tumble upon this quote by Confucius:

It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop 

Learning Chinese or …

January 12, 2009

Best Way to Learn Chinese -Private Online Classes

Filed under: Uncategorized - 12 Jan 2009

My son is 10 years old.  He has been learning Chinese ever since he started talking (10 months).  Yet, learning Chinese while living in United States has been a challenge even for a kid with a Chinese speaking mother.  We …

April 14, 2008

How to say I love You in 100 Languages

Filed under: Uncategorized - 14 Apr 2008

English - I love you

Afrikaans - Ek het jou lief

Albanian - Te …

How to Learn Chinese in a Fun and Interesting Way

Filed under: Uncategorized - 14 Apr 2008

As China rises on the global business stage, more people want to learn the Chinese language.

Currently,  two writing systems-traditional …

April 11, 2008

5 Top Reasons You Should Learn Chinese As a Second Language

Filed under: Uncategorized - 11 Apr 2008

Reason 1 – The People’s Republic of China currently boasts the fastest growing economy in the world and is widely regarded as the potentially biggest global market in the twenty-first century. With China joining the WTO, it has created …