The End of English Dominance? A Call to Reassess China's Priorities A controversy has erupted in China regarding the role of English as a graded core subject in elementary schools, secondary schools, and universities.
University professor Tang Jiafeng has sparked debate by suggesting that English should no longer be a required subject.
This proposal is not without precedent; critics argue that China's emphasis on Western languages is an outdated relic of its turbulent past.