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Facebook's Zuckerberg wows Beijing with a talk in Mandarin Chinese

on Oct 23, 2014 | 0 comments

By Noel Young

Facebook’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg gave a powerful display of his interest in China this week, speaking in Chinese for about a half-hour at a forum at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

Facebook has been blocked in China since 2009, and he has long wanted to enter the Chinese market.

He discussed his thoughts on innovation in China, Facebook’s future in the country and why he is studying Chinese.

His Mandarin is far from perfect,said the New York Times, but his first few words were received with cheers and applause by students and faculty members.

“Hello everyone. Thanks for coming,” he told Read full story ›

Source: The Drum