US TikTok users flock to Chinese app Xiaohongshu in protest with TikTok ban looming
As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, some U.S. TikTok users are flocking to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S.
Chinese app Xiaohongshu sees an influx of American users following the likelihood of a TikTok ban
TikTok users are looking for a new platform before the upcoming January 19 deadline Does anybody remember the period of chaos after Elon Musk bought Twitter, rebranded it to X, and ‘bird app refugees’ flooded to other text-based platforms like Bluesky,
Everyone’s Downloading a New Chinese Social Media App Before the TikTok Ban
The U.S. government said “Don’t give a Chinese company your data,” and the American public said “🖕 😎 🖕.” As the country prepares for the TikTok ban to go into effect January 19, Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu (translation: “little red book,
U.S. TikTokers flock to Xiaohongshu, baffling and bonding with Chinese users
American users have flocked to Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu in defiance of security warnings. Chinese and American users have engaged in surprisingly friendly conversations about each other’s lives. The influx of American users could burden Xiaohongshu’s censorship mechanism, experts say.
US ‘TikTok refugees’ discover China’s Xiaohongshu as app tops Apple’s charts
Shanghai-based Xiaohongshu becomes a haven ahead of Supreme Court decision, with users welcoming American arrivals.
Xiaohongshu, China’s answer to Instagram, hits no. 1 on the App Store as TikTok faces US shutdown
On the heels of TikTok’s looming shut down on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), it looks like another Chinese app is catching some attention. American users are flocking Chinese short-form video app Xiaohongshu (known as RedNote in English).
Chinese TikTok ‘Xiaohongshu' Goes Viral Amid US Ban
Amid the looming TikTok US Ban, expected to take effect on Sunday, January 19, a similar Chinese social media app called Xiaohongshu, aka RedNote, has been making waves online, with memes about the app flooding the internet.
What is Xiaohongshu? All you need to know about TikTok's rival that's No.1 on app store
With days to go before TikTok may be banned in the US, users have sent a little-known app to the top of the app store charts. Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, may not be a household name here but it has millions of users in China,
What Is RedNote? Platform Jumps to #1 in App Store as TikTok Ban Looms
RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, is often compared to TikTok due to its focus on short-form content videos.
With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘RedNote’
Some say they joined Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book,” to spite the US government after a ban on TikTok ...
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S’pore Zoo visitor goes from exasperation at macaque eating bananas from child’s stroller to asking if they are tasty
A chonky long-tailed macaque stealthily took two bananas from a child's backpack in a stroller at the Singapore Zoo. The ...
The great social media migration: Sudden influx of US users to RedNote connects Chinese and Americans like never before
As Supreme Court justices ponder the future of TikTok in the United States, a growing number of American social media users have responded by moving to an unlikely alternative: Xiaohongshu, a hugely ...
Monkey unzips child's bag on stroller at Singapore Zoo, steals bananas: ‘You’re really fat’
A cheeky monkey at the Singapore Zoo recently unzipped a toddler's bag and snatched bananas in a video that has since gone ...