There’s been a huge influx of TikTok users learning Mandarin by chatting with Chinese Xiaohongshu users or downloading language learning apps like Duolingo.

Founded in 2013, Xiaohongshu is a video-centered social media platform with over 300 million monthly active users, where people share their life experiences, as described on the Apple App Store.

Founded in 2013, Xiaohongshu is a video-centered social media platform with over 300 million monthly active users, where people share their life experiences, as described on the Apple App Store.

Just as Duolingo users are committed to their streaks, the Duolingo brand is committed to the bit; til death duo part.

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 ...

On TikTok, Duolingo posted videos with the hashtags #rednote and #tiktokban. In one video, someone wearing a mask of the app's green owl mascot is teaching Mandarin Chinese for beginners, starting ...

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

However, the company fought against it and failed miserably, with their ban contributing to the rise of a rival alternative platform known as Xiaohongshu, with Duolingo also benefitting from it.

Duolingo shares rose nearly 7% on Thursday following a large spike in users signing up to learn Mandarin in conjunction with soaring usage of Chinese social media app RedNote, a TikTok rival.

The number of Mandarin learners on Duolingo leaped 216% compared to this time last year, a representative said. Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images The language-learning app ...

Duolingo says it’s seen a 216% increase in Mandarin learners using the app compared to a year earlier.