The rapid growth (and partial retreat) of “they” and “them” has gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but English is ...

Do you ever feel scared to speak in English? Lots of people find speaking a different language stressful. Beth and Pippa talk ...

Here's presenter Michael Rosen and linguist Derek Bousfield discussing one example of hyperbole on BBC Radio 4's Word of ...

In this short video I quiz you on some of the most commonly mispronounced Chinese words in English. I hold up cards like yin ...

In this short Part 2 video, I quiz you on some commonly mispronounced Chinese words and show you how to say them the right way. I hold up flashcards like chi, Lao Tzu, and Tao, then explain what ...

China’s decision to bring serious firepower to bear for military drills in the waters off Taiwan this week has deep roots ...

If you are feeling dispirited at work or burned out by the general pressure of life, there is a perfect word for you: "involution." The Mandarin Chinese word for "involution" — neijuan — is now a ...

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 ...

A six-year-old girl in China's Hunan province bid an emotional farewell to her beloved AI robot, Sister Xiao Zhi. Their story went viral, melting the hearts of users on local social media platforms.

IShowSpeed recently climbed the Chinese tourist attraction called Love Ladder during his tour in the country (Image via @ishowspeedsui/X) YouTube streaming star Darren "IShowSpeed" is touring ...

KUALA LUMPUR/KAMPAR – A heated exchange of words between two ethnic Chinese political parties within Malaysia’s ruling coalition has erupted over the issue of Chinese signage, with the Malaysian ...