KINGDOM OF CHARACTERS The Language Revolution That Made China Modern

Jing Tsu is the author/narrator of this detailed account of the Chinese language in the Digital Age. She invests quite a bit of energy in making her well-researched volume come across as an engaging series of linked stories featuring unexpected linguistic innovators. Tsu is a talented narrator who draws us into the heart of these chapters. Delivered in an upbeat tone at a quick pace, this is an engrossing title for anyone who is interested in learning more about how the Chinese modernized their language for the global economy. Listeners will feel they are attending an informative series of lectures delivered by a knowledgeable and passionate instructor. For those looking to learn more about China, this will be a treat. M.R. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine [Published: MARCH 2022]