China should restore the use of traditional Chinese characters in the mainland, Pan Qinglin, vice president of Tianjing Oversea Chinese Federation said on the first opening day of the Chinese ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] To most people, Chinese characters may seem like random combinations of ... looks like an angry robot, and the traditional form of "wu", meaning "vain", reminds ...

Director Feng Xiaogang said on Wednesday in Beijing that he is ready to raise a joint proposal with actor Zhang Guoli to suggest the return of traditional Chinese characters to schools.

She liked writing in Chinese ... to form another character (奻) can mean "a quarrel" or "stupid." Hsueh says it's a sign of gender inequality that's embedded within traditional Chinese culture.

Chinese characters, or hanzi, are divided into older, traditional characters and newer, simplified characters. People in the southeast of mainland China and Hong Kong still regularly use ...

Traditional Chinese characters used in Hong Kong retain this visual history much better than their simplified versions, which is why I prefer reading and writing them. I am quite sure many ...

Global luxury goods chain DFS Galleria has decided to add traditional Chinese characters to its price tags and brochures - following the latest controversy over shops' use of simplified Chinese.

The government in Beijing made the simplified characters standard in Mainland China decades ago. Traditionally, the word is written as “猶太人”. The traditional Chinese characters are ...