‘TikTok Refugees’ are learning Mandarin Chinese on Duolingo for RedNote

In a few days, TikTok could be banned in the US, which will make the app unusable and unavailable from app stores. Instead of making do with Instagram Reels, people looked for a closer alternative and found Chinese social media app “RedNote” or Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book.” It shot to the top of the Apple App Store download list, and according to Reuters, more than 700,000 users joined the service within just a couple of days. Apparently, though, RedNote isn’t the only app that has benefited from TikTok’s looming ban. The language learning

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