In Hong Kong’s 2021 census, over 6.3 million people aged 5 and up still have Cantonese as their usual spoken language. The Hong Kong government’s official stance is promoting biliteracy in ...

Zoe Lam, a lecturer at the UBC’s Cantonese language and culture program, said the situation in Hong Kong means language learning has been inevitably politicized — something that is much less ...

HONG KONG (AP) — A group that promotes the Cantonese language shut down Monday after Hong Kong authorities said a fictional essay depicting a decline in liberties in the city on the group’s ...

Mirror, Hong Kong Music Icons, on ‘Rumours’ English-Language Debut, Comparisons With K-Pop and Last Year’s Onstage Accident (EXCLUSIVE) 2 years ago Buzz Titles From Taiwan in EFM 2 years ago ...

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 ...

In new drama The Way We Talk, sign language is a tool for both communication and community. Hong Kong director Adam Wong's ...

Andrew Lok Hang Chan is the former president of Societas Linguistica Hongkongensis. Every day, I am inundated with news about Hong Kong’s national security law — but I never imagined becoming ...

Despite the large number of newcomers from Hong Kong, it’s parents such as Mr. Chen who hold the key to the future health of the Cantonese language beyond China, said teacher Fay Wong.

Hong Kong’s Canto-pop sensation Mirror will make its global debut with a first English-language single “Rumours.” The track is a mature EDM tune that aims at a wider global audience than the ...

Mandarin, China's official spoken language, is increasingly taught and promoted in Hong Kong, even though education officials there have denied plans to switch Chinese instruction away from Cantonese.