Linda Mingfang Li. Language management and its impact: The policies and practices of Confucius Institutes. New York: Routledge, 2019. 204 pp.

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Linda Mingfang Li. Language management and its impact: The policies and practices of Confucius Institutes. New York: Routledge, 2019. 204 pp.

Linda Mingfang Li. Language management and its impact: The policies and practices of Confucius Institutes. New York: Routledge, 2019. 204 pp.