Searches online around "learn Mandarin" have surged in the United States over the past week, as the Chinese app RedNote enjoys a spike in interest ahead of a looming U.S. ban on TikTok on January 19.

Google's yearly report of top trending searches reveals the most popular keywords and topics across different categories. Sports and news events dominated 2024 global searches. Copa América, U.S.

Google’s Year in Search for 2024 showed the top search trends over the past year. Many global search trends included recipes, movies, notable deaths and politics. Top searches in the U.S. included ...