VOICED : Last words: language of Chinas emperors in peril

The video discusses the decline of the Manchu language, once spoken by the last emperors of China, now nearing extinction due to cultural integration and government policies. While most people now speak Chinese, a primary school is working to revive Manchu by teaching it alongside Chinese and encouraging students to embrace their ethnic heritage. Despite these efforts, challenges remain as students struggle to learn and understand the language.

What is the significance of acknowledging ethnic heritage in language education?

Describe the interaction between the old native speakers and the young students.