Demand for Cantonese-dubbed versions of English-language films is on the rise, dealing a blow to a government push for young people to pick up English from daily life. Recent box-office records showed ...

Their painted faces belie the focus in their eyes. Sleeves flicking, heads tilting, the young Cantonese opera stars revel in applause. But these are no professionals – they are students of the Cha Duk ...

BEIJING Protests over land grabs, industrial pollution and poor work conditions often rattle the Chinese authorities. Now add to that outrage over language policy. More than 1,000 people gathered ...

Offering Cantonese Opera as an optional subject in primary and secondary school curricula has been only partially successful.

Protests over land grabs, industrial pollution and poor work conditions often rattle the Chinese authorities. Now add to that outrage over language policy. More than 1000 people gathered on Sunday in ...

If you're not familiar with Chinese, have you ever wondered why game localisations tend to have two language options? There's Traditional Chinese, which refers to the original Chinese characters that ...

HONG KONG – Hong Konger Jeffrey Wong started his Instagram account Jyuttoi in 2022, sharing interesting Cantonese idioms to help people pick up the language through casual conversation. Two years on, ...