Beijing: China has banned the use of foreign words, particularly English ones, in the Chinese media. The ban order, which applies to newspapers, publishers and website-owners, was issued by the General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP), the People's Daily reported. According to the GAPP, abuse of foreign languages, particularly the use of half-English, half-Chinese terms, has seriously damaged the purity of the Chinese language and resulted in adverse social...
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New Delhi: China on Thursday welcomed the Central Board of Secondary Education's move to introduce Mandarin Chinese in all its affiliated schools and offered to help the initiative by providing training material. "China expressed willingness to offer support for training the teachers and providing Chinese language training material," a joint statement issued after a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao in New Delhi said....11:22 PM, Dec 16, 2010
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Hamilton: Pakistan won their first one-day series since November 2008 when they beat New Zealand by 41 runs in the fifth game of their six-match series at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Thursday. The victory, courtesy of Ahmed Shehzad's 115 and a polished bowling performance gave Pakistan an unassailable 3-1 lead in the series, with only the final match to be played at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. Pakistan...04:08 PM, Dec 07, 2007
Mandarin and Hindi have become the two fastest growing languages in Australia. ...05:43 PM, Jun 28, 2007
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