Mandarin collar shirts, also known as Chinese or cadet collars, are a popular alternative to traditional clothing for both men and women. The collar is based on traditional Manchurian dress and can have rounded or straight edges. The style was popularized by Sun Yat-sen and is similar to the Nehru collar. It is now worn […]
Mandarin is a group of dialects commonly referred to as a single language, with over 850 million speakers worldwide. It is the official language of China, Singapore, and Taiwan, and one of the six languages used by the United Nations. Mandarin is a tonal language and has official language status in China. The idea of […]
Despite being the official language of China, Mandarin is not universally spoken, with around 30% of the population not understanding it. The government has promoted it as a unifying force, but many regions and ethnic groups still support their native languages. However, progress has been made, with 70% of the population speaking Mandarin in 2013, […]