UN Chinese Language Day marked in New York

UN staff representatives attend a dialogue during a celebration marking the UN Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 13, 2026. A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

People attend a celebration marking the UN Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 13, 2026. A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A guest interacts with an educational robot during a celebration marking the UN Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 13, 2026. A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A guest experiences a pair of AI glasses for multimodal translation during a celebration marking the UN Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 13, 2026. A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

This photo taken on April 13, 2026 shows an educational robot displayed during a celebration marking the UN Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York. A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

People attend a celebration marking the UN Chinese Language Day at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 13, 2026. A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)