Americans are scrambling to learn Mandarin. Duolingo, the beloved owl that haunts your notifications, has seen a jaw-dropping 216% surge in Americans learning Mandarin.

China issued a 55-article set of guidelines for building a "national unified market" and urged local governments to follow through in implementation. Observers said that the initiative has been in the works for over a decade,

A language-learning app reported the number of Mandarin learners tripling as the expected TikTok ban date looms closer in the United States and people download Chinese sister app RedNote

International rights group Safeguard Defenders released a report titled “China’s mass exodus,” which cited U.N. statistics showing the number of Chinese asylum-seekers overseas has almost reached 1.16 million under Chinese President Xi Jinping’s 12-year rule.

RedNote, which is known in China as Xiaohongshu, the Mandarin term for “little red book,” is the most downloaded free app on the Apple App Store.

Duolingo has seen a surge in U.S. Mandarin learners as TikTok users explore Chinese social app RedNote amid a looming ban.

TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the

Former Washington Post employee Taylor Lorenz and millions of others have migrated from TikTok to Xiaohongshu, another Chinese-owned app, as

The logos for TikTok and RedNote, known in China as Xiaohongshu, are seen in this illustration taken Jan 15, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] SACRAMENTO, United States - Driven by fears of a potential TikTok ban starting Jan 19,

A looming TikTok ban has connected Chinese and American citizens like never before, as they swap jokes and memes in what one user described as a "historic moment". It's all unfolding on a popular Chinese social media app called RedNote,

TikTok is owned by a China-based company named ByteDance. The Biden administration warned the app posed a "grave national security threat" because of its ties to China. Under the law, to avoid the ban, TikTok's Chinese owner had to sell to a U.S. company. The company said they will not sell. Now, the app supposed to banned in the U.S. on Sunday.