Chinese itself is not a single language, but a language family. The Chinese languages are mutually unintelligible. The fact that these languages share a common history and vocabulary it is usually much easier for a speaker of one Chinese language to learn other Chinese languages. 1.2 billion People use the Chinese language as their first language. Mandarin (one of the forms of the language) hold the status of official language in Mainland China, Singapore, and Taiwan, whereas Cantonese (another form) is the official language of Hong Kong and Macau.

French is spoken as the first language in France, Quebec, Ontario, and New Brunswick as well as other Francophone regions, Belgium, Western Switzerland, Monaco, parts of the United States, partly in Luxembourg and in Northern Italy. Also, it is the most studied language worldwide.

As we account the history of French, it is considered to be an international language of literature and scientific standards and is a primary or second language of many international organizations including the UN, the EU, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the WTO, and the International Olympic Committee.

• China has a booming economy and is the rising global superpower which gives an individual an undivided advantage in the global job market and future prospects.

• If one wishes to do business with the countries speaking Chinese, proficiency in the language would be beneficial to promote business.

• China is one of India’s largest and reliable partners. A lot of capital has been invested in sectors such as automotive parts and consumer electronics. Fluency in the language opens a lot of career opportunities for a job seeking individual.

• Expertise in the language also enables an individual to apply as translators and interpreters, content writer, proofreader, editor, researcher, teacher (nationally and internationally), etc.

• Ability to speak Chinese language will enhance your job opportunities in the following fields: International business, international agencies, tourism and hospitality industry, diplomatic services, post offices, and several MNC companies in India dealing with Chinese companies in field of production, trade (import, export), BPO, call centres, etc.