China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritise use of Mandarin language
Japanese language schools lag behind despite rise in foreigners living in Japan
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The ‘R-word’ returns in US, dismaying those who fought to oust it
Embracing mother tongue, one book at a time: Reading clubs seek connection to culture
Swiss author Erich von Daeniken, who popularised ancient‑alien theories, dies at 90
