Monday, June 30, 2003

News

Brain buzz that proves Chinese is harder to learn than English: It's official: Chinese is more difficult than English. The Chinese need both sides of the brain to grapple with challenges of Mandarin, but English speakers listen with only half their minds on the job.

China dismisses official for fathering seven children: The ruling Communist party has expelled a senior official of a township in north China's Hebei province for fathering seven children—a violation of the country's one child per family norm.

'Bigfoot' sighting in China: Chinese authorities are investigating several apparent sightings of a legendary 'ape-like' beast at a nature reserve in the central Hubei province.

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