With China Becoming Economic Superpower, Md. Hits the Books
The Daily Record (Baltimore) › June 29, 2006
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The educated elite spoke Greek and Latin throughout much of history. In the 20th century, English became the universal language of business.
Now the world is changing again, and if America wants a strong voice in this new world, then its business people must learn the culture - and the language - of China.See the full content of this document
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With China Becoming Economic Superpower, Md. Hits the Books
Starting in September, American high school students will for the first time be able to take Advanced Placement courses focusing on Mandarin Chinese, which is spoken by approximately 900 million people worldwide.
Because AP students are taught and tested diffe...See the full content of this document
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