Los Angeles Times

Mandarin classes are a new battleground between China and Taiwan

In the relaxed cadences of her native Taiwan, Kelly Chuang instructed her students to repeat after her. “Wo bu shi taiwan ren. Wo shi meiguo ren” — “I’m not Taiwanese. I’m American.” She projected the ...
Digital Journal

Is Mandarin a hard language to learn? Tips to make the process easier

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Ever imagined what it would be like to understand your favorite Chinese dramas without subtitles? Maybe you’ve gotten hooked on the ...

From Mark Zuckerberg to Elon Musk: Why some of the world's richest parents want their children to learn Mandarin

Affluent families are increasingly motivating their children to embrace Mandarin as the world's most widely spoken language.
International Business Times

Duolingo Reports Massive Spike in Mandarin Lessons As Americans Fleeing TikTok Embrace Chinese Social Media Apps

Americans are learning Mandarin in droves as they flood Chinese app RedNote. Getty Images/X While TikTok's future remains in limbo, Americans are running to RedNote, China's version of the social ...