Then, the 31-year-old had stated three reasons for wanting to learn the language. "The first is, my wife is Chinese. Her grandmother can only speak Chinese. When I told her I was going to marry Priscilla, in Chinese, she was extremely surprised," he had said. His other reasons were that he wanted to study Chinese culture, and that Mandarin is a difficult language to learn. "I like challenges," he had said.
What a difference a year makes. Zuckerberg returned to Tsinghua to speak about Facebook`s history and mission using "three stories" in proper Chinese.
Mark Zuckerberg`s China diary also includes a little tour of the Ancient City Wall of Xi`an.
In a post shared on Monday morning, the Facebook chief mentioned enjoying a run with team members whenever they travel to a new city. "It`s a great way to see a city before a busy day of events, and it`s also a great way to wake up, get energy and kick jet lag," he said on Facebook.
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