[EDLING:1617] China seeks an end to language barrier

[Francis M. Hult]

Chicago Tribune

China seeks an end to language barrier

Alex L. Goldfayn
Published May 22, 2006


Historically, there haven't been enough teachers, materials or interested 
students, which explains why, until recently, Chinese language classes were 
all but absent from American schools.

But the Chinese government is working hard to change this.

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