Fast forward a quarter of a century and the recent protests over Hanyu pinyin on the MRT described in the Taipei Times this week by four Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislators can be seen as ...

As a result, Dong says, there's more familiarity with pinyin — a system of romanizing Chinese characters using the Latin alphabet. It was developed under the Chinese Communist Party and first ...

Pinyin, which was adopted by China in 1958, gave readers unfamiliar with Chinese characters a crucial tool to understand how to pronounce them. These characters do not readily disclose information ...

Cantonese Pinyin is rarely used to learn pronunciations of Traditional Chinese. So, Young Post chatted with Poon Hon-kwong, Associate Professor at Hong Kong University, to figure out the ...

But if you’re learning Chinese, you’ve seen his work. He helped develop the pinyin writing system – the romanised version of the Chinese language. You might recognise pinyin from your ...

Zhou Youguang, a onetime Wall Street banker from China who developed Pinyin, a Romanized writing system that has helped more than 1 billion Chinese and countless foreigners learn Mandarin ...

The computer automatically converts the Pinyin spelling to the correct Chinese characters on the screen. Or at least it’s supposed to. There are lots of Chinese words that sound similar but look ...

Two Chinese different keyboards will probably look and function differently. It's up to each user to tweak the settings. In the People's Republic of China, they use Pinyin Pinyin is a system where ...

Fast forward a quarter of a century and the recent protests over Hanyu pinyin on the MRT described in the Taipei Times this week by four Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislators can be seen as ...