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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Thaindian</P>

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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">As <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</st1:place></st1:country-region> grows, its language spreads globally</P>

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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">With the rapid economic growth of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">China</st1:country-region></st1:place>, the Chinese language is getting increasingly popular with students across the world causing a surge in the number of learning centres of the language globally.<BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"></P>

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Preliminary statistics show that approximately 40 million non-Chinese worldwide have learned Chinese as a foreign language, Beijing Review reported.</P>

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><BR>Full story: </P>

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/world-news/as-china-grows-its-language-spreads-globally_100312363.html</P></DIV></BODY></HTML>