Asia Society

Update on Asia Society's Chinese Language Program

For more than a decade, the Asia Society’s Center for Global Education has been one of the leading facilitators of Chinese language learning in K-12 classrooms across the United States. Over the years ...
Asia Society

Event Recap - National Chinese Language Conference 2024

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA, May 2, 2024 - This year the 17th National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) was held in Silicon Valley! NCLC provides a high–profile platform for sharing new ideas and best ...
Variety

Inside South Asia’s Booming, Low-Cost, Language-Specific Streaming Scene

Go language-specific, go cheap and go hyper-local to reap success appears to be the playbook of a range of streamers operating across South Asia. With countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, ...
LAist

Want To Be A Bilingual Teacher In An Asian Language? There's A Scholarship For That

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. California has allocated $5 million ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

UChicago to expand English-language translation of South Asian literature

Less than 1% of all translated literature published in the U.S. during the past 10 years came from a South Asian language, even though the region is home to more than 20% of the world’s population. To ...
The Financial

Asian Immigrants’ Experiences Navigating Language Barriers in the United States

New immigrant arrivals to the United States face many challenges and obstacles when navigating their daily lives. For Asian immigrants, these include language and cultural obstacles that impact those ...