Text Box: Introduction to Mandarin Chinese

Text Box:   What is Mandarin Chinese?   In China, there are actually thousands of different languages and dialects. However, Mandarin Chinese is the national language of China. Today, all Chinese learn Mandarin in school. China has a population of over 1.3 billion people and well over 70% of those people can speak Mandarin Chinese.   previous page                                             index                                                 next page