French sinologist: Speaking Chinese isn't sufficient - reading is essential

On March 28, David Gosset, renowned French sinologist and founder of the China-Europe-America Global Initiative, shared his views on Chinese language learning at the themed forum - Telling Story Well: From Empathetic Communication to Cultural Identity. He stated that mastering Chinese goes beyond conversational proficiency, but also requires the ability to read and write, as well as a deep grasp of the profound implications of Chinese culture.