TikTok credits Trump for reopening hours after ban, while American users flock to fully Chinese app ‘Rednote’ as alternative - Anadolu Ajansı

Xiaohongshu originally launched back in 2013, and it hits a lot of the right notes for creators looking for a TikTok alternative: it has a layout that’s similar to Pinterest’s; it is typically thought of as China’s answer to Instagram; and critically ...

RedNote is often regarded as a localised adaptation of Instagram in China. Its Chinese name Xiaohongshu translates to "Little Red Book" in English, a phrase which traditionally refers to a collection of sayings by Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong.

After the U.S. government threatened to ban TikTok, American users discovered an unlikely haven: Xiaohongshu, a Chinese social media app.

As a TikTok ban looms in the United States, young Americans are flocking to the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu as “TikTok refugees” in search of a similar experience. The app has risen to the top spot on the iOS and Google Play stores in the US in recent days as users prepare for TikTok to be banned on national security grounds from Sunday unless Chinese parent company ByteDance divests its ownership.

A post shared on X claims that zero American social media platforms are banned in China. Verdict: False American social media platforms are banned in China, though many get around the ban. Fact Check: TikTok is poised to be banned in the United States if the Supreme Court does not reverse the ban,

Why China smells so bad,” read the caption of the post that the Pakistani doctor shared on Instagram. The video has gone viral on social media.

Analysts are predicting that a recent surge of Americans flocking to the Chinese social media platform RedNote - also known as Xiaohongshu - could be short-lived, as users soon find its content regulations differ sharply from those on TikTok US.

Instagram has launched a new video editing app called Edits, targeting content creators amid uncertainty around TikTok. Announced by Instagram head Adam Mosseri, the move comes as TikTok faces challenges,

As people flood from soon-to-be-banned social media platform to Shanghai-based app, China users engage with ‘stolen’ identity of actor

For decades, China's Great Firewall has isolated its citizens from the Western world, but the influx of American TikTok users on another Chinese-owned app is starting to breach the divide.

The frugal trend that began in China during the economic disruption of the pandemic and deepened amid the crisis in the property market is intensifying as Gen Z shuns government calls to spend, spend,