Beijing says 400 million Chinese cannot speak Mandarin
Mandarin is one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world. (8 Sep) - China's Education Ministry says that about 400 million people - or 30% of the population - cannot speak the country's national language. Of the 70% of the population who can speak Mandarin, many do not do it well enough, a ministry spokeswoman told Xinhua...
Clive Palmer: Rupert Murdoch’s wife is a Chinese spy
Wendi Deng, originally from China, with husband Rupert Murdoch. (8 Sep) - CLIVE Palmer has launched a bizarre attack on Rupert Murdoch's wife, describing her as a Chinese spy who was snooping on her media mogul husband. During an interview on the Today show, Mr Palmer said Wendi Deng, whom Mr Murdoch is in the process of divorcing,...
Mr Chiam thanks all well-wishers
7 Sep 2013 Mr Chiam See Tong is recovering from a hip injury at a rehabilitation hospital, and will be discharged this coming Monday. Among the many well wishers who came to visit him was Dr Tan Cheng Bock. The 2 former MPs had a good chat, catching up on the old days. They also talked about the aspirations of young people for...
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