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RedNote rising: How ‘TikTok refugees’ sparked a US-China social media phenomenon

IndiaTimes Friday, 17 January 2025 ()
Millions of Americans are migrating to the Chinese lifestyle app RedNote as a TikTok ban looms. This platform has become a hub for US-China cultural exchange filled with memes, jokes, and candid conversations. The app's unique global interface encourages direct interaction between users from both nations, challenging assumptions and fostering digital diplomacy.
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News video: 'TikTok refugees' are flocking to China's social media app RedNote. This is what we know about it

'TikTok refugees' are flocking to China's social media app RedNote. This is what we know about it 01:41

Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, has attracted a flurry of self-styled "TikTok refugees" who looking for an alternative but are refusing to join Meta.

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