Languages of China

'People' chosen as Chinese character of the year

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's Chinese character of the year:

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's Chinese character of the year:
    In a recently published list of buzzwords in China, "min", meaning "people," was chosen as the Chinese character of 2020, while "poverty alleviation" was crowned as the Chinese word of the year.
  • The character "min" is also closely linked with "poverty alleviation," the word of the year.
  • The character "min" can be seen as both a target and a source of conviction.
  • In 2021, the Chinese people will stand together to face challenges and embrace the future.

Tauriga Sciences Inc. Completes Translated Version of its Tauri-Gum Packaging Language: Mandarin Chinese

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Monday, December 21, 2020

The Mandarin Chinese (Mandarin) language is group of Sinitic (Chinese) languages spoken across most of Northern and Southwestern China.Mandarin is by far the largest of the multiple Chinese dialect groups, spoken by 70 percent of all Chinese speakers over a large geographical area.As of September 2020, it is estimated that more than 1,000,000,000 people speak Mandarin globally.

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  • The Mandarin Chinese (Mandarin) language is group of Sinitic (Chinese) languages spoken across most of Northern and Southwestern China.Mandarin is by far the largest of the multiple Chinese dialect groups, spoken by 70 percent of all Chinese speakers over a large geographical area.As of September 2020, it is estimated that more than 1,000,000,000 people speak Mandarin globally.
  • This press release contains certain forward-looking statements as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 which represent managements beliefs and assumptions concerning future events.
  • Such forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this release, and Tauriga assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
  • You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

Anserve, Inc., Receives the Exclusive ATSI 2020 Award of Excellence

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Monday, September 14, 2020

BUTLER, N.J., Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Anserve, Inc. of Butler, NJ received the exclusive ATSI 2020 Award of Excellence for the sixth straight year.

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  • BUTLER, N.J., Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Anserve, Inc. of Butler, NJ received the exclusive ATSI 2020 Award of Excellence for the sixth straight year.
  • The award is presented annually by the Association of TeleServices International (ATSI), the telephone answering service industry's trade association.
  • The award was presented to Anserve at ATSI's 2020 Virtual Awards Presentation in August.
  • "The ATSI Award of Excellence is a great way for our members and their employees to evaluate how they are providing service to their customers," says ATSI President Joseph Pores.

Huayu 101, Your Best Online Resources for Learning Mandarin Chinese

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Huayu 101 , an online Mandarin Chinese learning platform established by Taiwans Ministry of Education (MOE) for foreigners on short-term stays in Taiwan, has launched six new learning scenarios this year for Chinese language learners.

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  • Huayu 101 , an online Mandarin Chinese learning platform established by Taiwans Ministry of Education (MOE) for foreigners on short-term stays in Taiwan, has launched six new learning scenarios this year for Chinese language learners.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200609005356/en/
    Huayu 101, Your Best Online Resources for Learning Mandarin Chinese (Photo: Business Wire)
    Commissioned by the MOE in 2017, the University of Taipei has developed six chapters of learning scenarios that collect dialogues for everyday Chinese, encompassing Greetings, Accommodation, Shopping, Order, Transportation, and Asking for help.
  • Through just connecting to the internet, users can get easy access to learn Chinese phrases for daily use on Huayu 101.
  • In addition to Huayu 101, the Office of Global Mandarin Education (OGME) established by the MOE also offers free online learning courses for teachers and learners, including Start From Scratch, Intermediate Chinese, FLTA Story Book Series, Mandarin in 300 Sentences, and Fall in Love With Mandarin.

UNNC Offers Us a Wider Stage to Show Our Talent

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Hoi Yue Michelle TONGI, a UNNC student from Hong Kong said, who is studying International Studies with French in UNNC.

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  • Hoi Yue Michelle TONGI, a UNNC student from Hong Kong said, who is studying International Studies with French in UNNC.
  • According to Michelle, this huge family is the University of Nottingham Ningbo China, which is the first Sino-foreign University in China.
  • The British-style teaching system and the cultivation of Chinese culture had made UNNC a unique and complete cradle for intelligent students all over the world.
  • UNNC provides lectures and programs for foreign students to participate and better understand the Chinese culture.

Mango Languages Offers Free Subscriptions To Eligible K-12 Districts In Response To COVID-19 School Closures

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Friday, March 13, 2020

"When natural disasters hit, we strive to find ways to be truly helpful, although our contributions are usually only monetary.

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  • "When natural disasters hit, we strive to find ways to be truly helpful, although our contributions are usually only monetary.
  • Feel free to spread the word to the teachers, educators, and school systems in your lives and communities."
  • Mango Languages is the award-winning language-education resource in K-12 and Higher-Ed, corporations, library systems, and government agencies worldwide.
  • To learn more about how Mango prepares you to start the conversation, visit mangolanguages.com , or follow @Mango Languages on Facebook.

Behavox Announces the Launch of Voice Biometrics and Its Newest Language Functionalities Within “Behavox Voice”: Mandarin and Cantonese

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Behavox , a leading enterprise People Analytics software company, announced today the launch of voice biometrics within Behavox Voice and new Chinese language capabilities , with an initial focus on Mandarin and Cantonese.

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  • Behavox , a leading enterprise People Analytics software company, announced today the launch of voice biometrics within Behavox Voice and new Chinese language capabilities , with an initial focus on Mandarin and Cantonese.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190625005961/en/
    Behavox Announces the Launch of Voice Biometrics and Its Newest Language Functionalities Within Behavox Voice: Mandarin and Cantonese (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Behavox Voice launched in 2018 and boasts a suite of proprietary capabilities that enables organizations to process and analyze voice recordings through a variety of features, like multilingual functionality.
  • In March of this year, Behavox announced new Spanish voice capabilities following client feedback and todays launch of Voice Biometrics, in addition to Mandarin and Cantonese functionality, illustrates just how quickly Behavox is progressing in its expansion into multiple dialects.
  • Following the launch of Chinese and Spanish functionality within Behavox Voice, Behavox continues to work on developing additional language functions, such as Japanese.

Mango Languages Reimagines Global Exploration For An Adventurous New Generation

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

Offering consumers new personalized, adaptive, conversation-based lessons in over 70 languages for web, iOS, and Android, Mango recognizes the power of technology to bridge diverse communities and cultures.

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  • Offering consumers new personalized, adaptive, conversation-based lessons in over 70 languages for web, iOS, and Android, Mango recognizes the power of technology to bridge diverse communities and cultures.
  • The redesigned Mango logo is inclusive, inspired by maritime symbols that represent a universal communication medium, and the spirit of exploration.
  • Headquartered in Detroit, Mango Languages is the award-winning language-training resource for individuals and organizations around the world.
  • To learn more about how Mango prepares you to start the conversation in another language, visit mangolanguages.com, or follow @mangolanguages on Twitter.

Lavu Gives Employees a Stake in the Company

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Friday, April 12, 2019

In announcing the stock option plan to staff, Saleem S. Khatri, CEO of Lavu, noted that Lavu is at an inflection point and this is a great time for the company to thank those employees who have helped us get to where we are today.

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  • In announcing the stock option plan to staff, Saleem S. Khatri, CEO of Lavu, noted that Lavu is at an inflection point and this is a great time for the company to thank those employees who have helped us get to where we are today.
  • Our Lavuers have built and shaped this company into what it is a rocket ship.
  • Lavus decision to allow employees to obtain equity in the company will deepen the already strong commitment that Lavuers have to the company.
  • Lavu is a great example of a local company fostering growth for their employees.

Interactive Water Education Website for Kids Now Accessible Across Platforms and in Chinese

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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Ecolab has also supported a complete Chinese translation at DiscoverWater.org/cn , making the site's interactive digital activities accessible to Mandarin speakers around the world.

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  • Ecolab has also supported a complete Chinese translation at DiscoverWater.org/cn , making the site's interactive digital activities accessible to Mandarin speakers around the world.
  • Both DiscoverWater.org and DiscoverWater.org/cn are available for use free of charge for children, parents, educators and anyone else interested in water.
  • We are grateful for Ecolab's support in reaching more people with digital, interactive water education."
  • Project WET ("WET" stands for "Water Education for Teachers") is active in all 50 U.S. states and more than 70 countries worldwide.