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Why is the world learning Chinese?

By Zhao Manfeng | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-10-15 16:59
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The world is learning Chinese.

From Musk's son to Trump's granddaughter, from Putin's family to Vucic's son — global figures are embracing Mandarin.

Trade. Culture. The future. Different reasons, same direction.

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