chinese is easier than japanese (i learned both) but this is just my opinion. my reasons have to do with the actual usage and not the grammar and vocabulary.

Quote Originally Posted by BDC
I was under the impression that Chinese was impossible unless you were a native speaker, and really easy if you were.

I know one guy in my school got 100% for his Japanese A2, which he sat without any prep on a whim. Top of the country or something. Useful having a really difficult first language...