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The Free University of Brussels (VUB) has signed an agreement with Chinese prime minister Li Keqiang to open a branch of the Confucius Institute.
Perhaps one of the biggest frustrations to the international Brussels resident is mastering the French language.
The City of Brussels has a new logo, featuring the image of its patron saint, Michael, stylised into something similar to the logo of cartoon character Batman.
Bilingualism trains the brain and leads to cognitive advantages among children, adults and patients with neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.
The signal strength of the French-language radio stations in the Brussels-Capital Region was raised again last year, making Dutch-language radio stations in various parts of the region more diffic
A new online learning platform has been launched to help civil servants at the 19 town halls in Brussels become more bilingual.
About 7% of lecturers who teach in English at Flemish universities or colleges failed or refused to take the compulsory language test to prove sufficient knowledge of the language.
Brussels expats are increasingly inclined to learn or practise a foreign language in the relaxed setting of a pub or coffee shop, rather than a traditional classroom.
Two in three Walloons (66.1%) feel 'rather different' or 'very different' from Flemings, reports RTBF, according to a study by The Walloon Institute for Evaluation, Prospective and Statistics (IWE
