God Is an Astronaut "All Is Violent, All Is Bright" being re-released. The single "Fragile" from the album received plays on MTV2 UK's 120 minute show and MTV's show "The Comedown". Their third album, "Far from Refuge", was released in April 2007 on Revive Records and as a download via their website. Their fourth, self-titled album "God Is an Astronaut" was released 7 November 2008 on Revive Records. On 12 February 2010, a single was released on their website titled "In The Distance Fading", the second song from their fifth album, called "Age of the Fifth Sun", released on 17 May 2010. That year
Chinese as a foreign language China. After this period, only Cantonese and Mandarin remained as the most influential variants of Chinese, the former due to the importance of maritime trade in Guangzhou and the emergence of Hong Kong as a key economy in East Asia. Chinese departments in the West were largely centered on Cantonese due to British colonial rule over Hong Kong until the opening of communist-ruled China starting in the 1970s. The teaching of Chinese as a foreign language in the People's Republic of China started in 1950 at Tsinghua University, initially serving students from Eastern Europe. Starting with Bulgaria in 1952, China