SINGAPORE - A hallmark of Chinese New Year, the sight of mandarin oranges each year signals that the festive season has officially begun. In Cantonese, to gift mandarin oranges is to “song gam ...

ILOILO CITY – Two institutions at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province bagged tourism awards handed out by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The Malay Sailing ...

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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.

MANILA – A group of Boracay businesses have launched an island-wide online travel event, offering up to 75 percent discounts in tour packages, hotels, food and dining outlets, to entice more tourists ...

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 RedNote ...

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 ...

The exclusive promotion running from January 15 to February 15, 2025, unites Boracay’s top hotels, restaurants, wellness providers, and merchants to deliver travel bundles, perks, and unique ...

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 ...

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 ...

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% ...