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 ...

Running to 130 chapters and more than half a million characters long ... In a competition for the most famous Chinese person in history, Confucius would surely win. The travelling philosopher ...

Jieqiong added that the exhibition explores the history of the writing and also the future possibilities of Chinese characters. “We hope that this showcase will serve as a bridge between China and ...

In Western history, the earliest written proof ... Remarkably concise, the classical Chinese proof uses just 17 characters, ...

It can take years for someone, even a native speaker, to master just a small number of all the strokes and radicals (the building blocks of Chinese characters). So, throughout history, there have ...