More non-Chinese Malaysians are enrolling in Chinese vernacular primary schools, as the country's job market increasingly favours Mandarin speakers amid China’s growing power. This ISEAS-Yusof ...

There is new concern in Malaysia over the country’s visa-free policy for Chinese nationals following a series of arrests involving apparent Chinese fraud gangs. Hundreds of Malaysians have ...

At just 22, Layla already has a seven-year career under her belt with Warner Music Malaysia. The KL native released her first Mandarin single, “By Your Side,” in 2021, and in July of the same ...

Mandarin Chinese is the most common language in the world, estimated to be spoken by more than 1.2 billion people in countries like China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, and Malaysia. With so many ...

PETALING JAYA: As a Malay Mandarin tutor, Norain Misro embodies the beauty of Malaysia’s vibrant fusion of cultures. “If we ...

With over 2.5 million users in Malaysia, Xiaohongshu not only attracts tourists but helps Malaysian Chinese connect with ...

The most popular months for tourists from China to visit Malaysia isn't during their Golden Week in October, but in July and ...

He said more bumiputera students are choosing to study in Chinese schools due to the rising value of Mandarin as China is Malaysia’s No. 1 trading partner, a strong school ethos, and superior ...

Learning some Mandarin and Malay for everyday conversation will be helpful, not just within Singapore, but also for doing business in Southeast Asia, says former Senior Minister Tharman ...

Chinese schools now offer Islamic religious classes, prayer rooms, and halal canteens. In many cases, the Parent Teacher Association meetings are held in Mandarin and Malay because of many ...

Malays form about 16 percent of the students in Chinese medium national-type primary schools. It was 9 percent in 2010.. National-type primary schools, where the medium of instruction is either ...