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Replies switch to Chinese for English-language users

Replies switch to Chinese or the wrong English dialect even though users write English and their locale is clear.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 13 May 2026 · last reported 28 June 2026

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Users writing in English report that DeepSeek answers in Chinese, sometimes in the middle of a conversation, and keeps doing so even after they complain.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.