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SocietyWho’s learning Mandarin? 210 million learners, celebrity kids and more

Global Chinese-language learners have reached 210 million. The report highlights NYU Shanghai’s summer immersion program and covers Mandarin study among celebrity families, the growth in proficiency-test participation, its popularity on Duolingo and its expanding presence in school curricula worldwide.

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CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-10-20 14:19Original

Who’s learning Mandarin? 210 million learners, celebrity kids and more
Who’s learning Mandarin? 210 million learners, celebrity kids and moreSociety