Trace the history of Chinese characters, and find out how this writing system has changed and evolved over thousands of years. Also Included is a short lesson on the structure of Chinese words.

However, among all of these writing systems, Chinese characters, Hanzi, hold a special place in my heart as being the most elegant and aesthetic. Despite the practical limitations of Chinese ...

It was there that the emperor gave him the task of translating key Buddhist teachings – over two million Chinese characters’ worth – into a form that Chinese worshippers could understand and ...

Radio 4’s ‘Chinese Characters’ takes a look at his extraordinary life, and the impact it had on the perception of China in the wider world. Here are nine fascinating facts about Bruce Lee ...

When Roy Chan Ching-hin noticed how Hong Kong staples, namely bamboo theatres and dim sum trolleys, were slowly disappearing, he feared the city’s traditional Chinese characters and Cantonese ...

Economic and political change was on the mind of people who voted to choose the Chinese character that best summed up 2024. "Hope" (望) received 7,723 votes and became the most-voted word to represent ...

In Kent, Holmewood House School, a co-educational school for students aged 2 to 13, also held a Chinese New Year celebration ...

The reason why? It features the usage of traditional Chinese characters to write out his name, not the typical English spelling. To the naked eye, Du's jersey looks a lot like that of his Notre ...