{"id":17283,"date":"2025-01-14T20:38:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T19:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/more-than-half-a-million-tiktok-refugees-flock-to-chinas-rednote-as-ban-looms\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T20:38:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T19:38:23","slug":"more-than-half-a-million-tiktok-refugees-flock-to-chinas-rednote-as-ban-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/more-than-half-a-million-tiktok-refugees-flock-to-chinas-rednote-as-ban-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"More than half a million \u2018TikTok refugees\u2019 flock to China\u2019s RedNote as ban looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, rockets to top of US app stores, along with ByteDance\u2019s Lemon8<\/p>\n<p>New users have piled in to the Chinese social media app RedNote just days before a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/10\/us-supreme-court-tiktok-ban-sale-bill\">proposed US ban<\/a> on the popular social media app <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/tiktok\">TikTok<\/a>, as the lesser-known company rushes to capitalize on the sudden influx while walking a delicate line of moderating English-language content.<\/p>\n<p>In a live chat dubbed \u201cTikTok Refugees\u201d on RedNote on Monday, more than 50,000 US and Chinese users joined the room. Veteran Chinese users, with some sense of bewilderment, welcomed their American counterparts and swapped notes with them on topics such as food and youth unemployment. Occasionally, however, the Americans veered into riskier territory.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/14\/tiktok-ban-rednote-app\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7c9ac3c25d0e8ab755c86c147ca9a6bccc31ce24\/0_230_6888_4133\/master\/6888.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=9ce6f951f3cafc3074e95398580b9423\" title=\"More than half a million \u2018TikTok refugees\u2019 flock to China\u2019s RedNote as ban looms\" \/>RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, rockets to top of US app stores, along with ByteDance\u2019s Lemon8<br \/>\nNew users have piled in to the Chinese social media app RedNote just days before a proposed US ban on the popular social media app TikTok, as the lesser-known company rushes to capitalize on the sudden influx while walking a delicate line of moderating English-language content.<br \/>\nIn a live chat dubbed \u201cTikTok Refugees\u201d on RedNote on Monday, more than 50,000 US and Chinese users joined the room. Veteran Chinese users, with some sense of bewilderment, welcomed their American counterparts and swapped notes with them on topics such as food and youth unemployment. Occasionally, however, the Americans veered into riskier territory. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, rockets to top of US app stores, along with ByteDance\u2019s Lemon8 New users have piled in to the Chinese social media app RedNote just days before a proposed US ban on the popular social media app TikTok, as the lesser-known company rushes to capitalize on the sudden influx while walking &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/more-than-half-a-million-tiktok-refugees-flock-to-chinas-rednote-as-ban-looms\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More than half a million \u2018TikTok refugees\u2019 flock to China\u2019s RedNote as ban looms<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17283"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}