BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - China passed a law on a "shared" national identity among the country's 55 ethnic minority groups on Thursday, a move critics say will further erode the identity of people ...

The country has adopted a sweeping new law that orders government agencies, private enterprises and parents to foster a ...

China is set to enact a landmark law requiring ethnic minorities to use Mandarin Chinese as their main language of instruction, overturning decades-old policies that date back to the era of Mao Zedong ...

The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school.

TAIPEI, March 12 (Reuters) - A new Chinese law on ethnic unity could give Beijing another legal basis to go after Taiwanese it views as separatists given language it contains on protecting China's ...

A law that could threaten the rights of minority groups is a sign of the direction Xi is taking China.

The new law means Mandarin will become the official languages for purposes such as education and public affairs. According to ...