Mandarin now serves as a functional language

When my grandmother first taught me Mandarin, it was still popularly regarded in Malaysia and Singapore as merely a tool to master classic Chinese literary works and for the preservation of cultural values and identity but today it has been amply proven that it is also a functional language of science, technology, modern and global finance as well as international diplomacy. The world has changed and so must all of us.

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