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Chinese at the tip of your tongue: A glimpse of Chinese Featuring: Video Creative commons imageCredit: The Open University

Why does Chinese sound so tonal? Dr Kan explains the myth of pronouncing Chinese characters.  Watch now: Chinese at the tip of your tongue: A glimpse of Chinese

Chinese at the tip of your tongue: East, west, south and north Featuring: Video Creative commons imageCredit: The Open University

Place names in Chinese are often associated with their geographical locations. Can you guess the place names correctly?  Watch now: Chinese at the tip of your tongue: East, west, south and north

Chinese at the tip of your tongue: How do you translate brand names? Featuring: Video Creative commons imageCredit: The Open University

Have you got a 'treasure horse'? Discover the interesting stories behind the Chinese translations of international car brands.  Watch now: Chinese at the tip of your tongue: How do you translate brand names?

Chinese application: A new way to start a language Copyrighted imageCredit: Qian Kan

Why is an app an ideal way to learn a new language? Qian Kan, one of the team behind The Open University's course Beginner's Chinese...  Read more : Chinese application: A new way to start a language