As Beijing welcomed 2022, residents in the Chinese capital noticed a subtle shift taking place in the city’s subway: on signs, the English word “station” has been replaced with “Zhan ...

CHINA TO TEACH US TO SPELL HER NAMES; Committee Adopts a Uniform Romanized System. TO APPLY TO ALL CITIES Foreign Merchants Will No Longer Get Gray-Haired Over the Nomenclature of the Empire.

BEIJING — Zhou Youguang, a linguist considered the father of modern China’s Pinyin Romanization system, died Saturday at the age of 111. Born in 1906 during China’s last imperial dynasty ...

A state media outlet has urged local governments to respect market laws and regulations after a video of a shop in the southwestern city of Chengdu showed signboards written in unflattering letters.

BEIJING (AP) — Zhou Youguang, a linguist considered the father of modern China's Pinyin Romanization system, died Saturday at the age of 111.

Tainan City Councilor Lee Chi-wei (李啟維) yesterday called for the use of Romanized spellings to make Taiwanese dialects and languages internationally recognizable. Speaking at a news conference in ...

BEIJING — Zhou Youguang, a linguist considered the father of modern China’s Pinyin Romanization system, died Saturday at age 111.Born in 1906 during China’s last imperial dynasty,… ...