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by xyzzy21 1628 days ago
Depending on what your skills are, some industries are conducted entirely in English.

Learning Mandarin has major benefits.

When I moved to Taiwan, I spent a non-trivial part of my time in Mandarin classes. It absolutely helped with daily life and connecting with other people even though my industry is one of those "entirely in English" ones.