Increased interest in China, and Chinese language from the outside has led to a corresponding interest in the study of Standard Chinese (putonghua )as a foreign language. There is a wide divergence of Chinese dialect in China. The standard Chinese (Mandarin) unifies all the dialects that is understood by all Chinese people.

Foreign students who study Chinese in China are often confused with the fact that Mandarin - the so called national language of China is spoken with a different tones and dialects all across China. So its very important to understand and know how to choose your school and WHERE to study while you stay in China.

Harbin dialect is phonologically close to the Standard Chinese language,but with little regional connotations which doesn’t make much difference with the standard Chinese. So, Studying Chinese in Harbin could be a better choice if you want to study and practice Standard Chinese language.