Taiwan’s ambitious goal of becoming bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese by 2030 will have to "slow down," according to the new Minister of Education, Cheng Ying-yao. Cheng, who assumed office in April, acknowledged difficulties in recruiting qualified teachers and university faculty members as key obstacles.
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