What to know about RedNote, the Chinese app that American TikTokkers are flooding

Amid concerns of a potential TikTok shutdown in the U.S., Americans are turning to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote. The app has seen a significant increase in new users, with over 700,000 Americans joining in just two days. Many are referring to themselves as “TikTok refugees” and are welcomed by Chinese users looking for cross-cultural exchange. Despite government censorship, users are excited about the opportunity to connect in a time of strained U.S.-China relations.

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