This table lists languages spoken in China, Taiwan Province of China, including official, working, regional, and minority languages.
Percentages and speaker counts may be unavailable for some languages due to census and reporting limitations.
Language details
19 languages| Language | Statuses | Share, % | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amis
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Bunun
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Kavalan
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Mandarin Chinese
|
Official
Working
|
84.0 | 20,000,000 |
|
Hakka Chinese
|
National
Minority
|
2.1 | 500,000 |
|
Halia
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Min Nan Chinese
|
National
|
— | — |
|
Paiwan
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Puyuma
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Che
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Thao
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Yami
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Atayal
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Sediq
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Tsou
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Kgalagadi
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Saisiyat
|
Minority
|
— | — |
|
Taiwanese Hokkien
|
National
|
12.6 | 3,000,000 |