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Sarah Jackson @ Business Insider Ā· today 13:47 EDT

Duolingo sees a spike in users learning Mandarin as Americans flock to Chinese TikTok rival RedNote

As many Americans flock to RedNote ahead of a possible TikTok ban, Duolingo and Drops have seen an increase in US users learning Chinese.

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