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Badges Editor. Maya Lance, 14, whose mother is a second generation Chinese American, has been learning Chinese at the school for more than three years. The shy schoolgirl decided to continue her Chinese learning after her siblings quit. Her mother, Pattie Shieh, said her daughter's self-motivation in learning Chinese surprised her because both she and her Caucasian husband didn't push the teenager.

But I think it does her good," the mother joked. For Lina Kroger and her younger sister Annie, however, learning Chinese meant more than fun. We all know China is the second biggest economy now and is on its way to number one," their mother Li Kaihong, apparently a Chinese tiger mother, told Xinhua.

Timothy Green, one of the few non-Asian faces in the crowd, said he started to learn Chinese because he found the language is "intricate and unique in its own style. You can help by participating in our "I Support" program, allowing us to keep offering readers access to our incisive coverage of local news, food and culture with no paywalls. Richard Connelly.

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