Language learning app Duolingo has seen an over 200% spike in U.S. users learning Mandarin "out of spite" as many flee to Chinese app RedNote amid the uncertainty surrounding TikTok's future.

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For many U.S. users, there’s just one problem: The app’s default language is Mandarin. Many are now taking a crash course. The popular language-learning app Duolingo reported roughly 216% ...

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particularly during the Spring Festival travel period, to help curb further spread of the virus. Click here to read the full story in Mandarin.

The language-learning app Duolingo has seen a startling increase in Mandarin learners in the U.S. compared to this time last year, a spokesperson for the app told HuffPost on Thursday. The number of ...

The chief of the Indian army this week said that India is not yet looking to reduce troops at the India-China border in the winter season. The comment comes days after both countries agreed on six ...

The threat of TikTok going dark in the US appears to have compelled some Americans to start learning Mandarin as they look to communicate on a rival Chinese app. Many Americans are joining ...

According to Duolingo, there has been a 216% increase in new US users learning Mandarin compared to last year, with a sharp spike in mid-January as RedNote gained traction. Additionally, the company ...

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