The Chinese Language
Region Spoken: East Asia Pacific Beginner level offered virtually
Mandarin Chinese is central to global trade, economic competitiveness, and national security engagement in East Asia and beyond. Mandarin proficiency is strategically valuable for Americans pursuing careers in government, business, and technology. CLS participants study Mandarin Chinese while engaging with its use across professional, cultural, and social contexts.
Curious about where CLS participants learn and engage each year? We confirm program sites each spring. Until then, explore the locations and virtual institutes that have hosted CLS participants in recent years. Program sites may change from year to year.
