French expats set up Chinese language school
By Eric Jou | China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-10 07:53
Romain Tournier (left) and Jean Francois Pouliquen quiz potential students to get a sense of the best learning track for them. Zhang Wei / China Daily |
When new arrivals first land in the Middle Kingdom, arguably the most different aspect of local life is the language. For a non-Chinese speaker, negotiating anything: in shops, restaurants and on the streets can be a bit like walking blindfolded across a busy Beijing intersection.
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