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Chinese app RedNote is rocketing up download charts – in Australia the sudden uptake is not just about TikTok

Experts say the flood of users to the Chinese app highlights flaws in the Albanese government’s social media ban

The Guardian - AU · Jan 16, 2025

What is RedNote? Inside the social media app drawing American users ahead of the US TikTok ban

Downloads of the Chinese-owned platform have spiked as US users look for an alternative to TikTok, which faces a ban on national security grounds. What is Rednote, and what are the implications of its ascent?

Wallpaper · Jan 16, 2025

US ‘TikTok refugees’ are fleeing to Chinese app RedNote. It’s a new phase of the digital cold war

Social media giant TikTok is preparing to shut down its app in the United States this Sunday – the day that legislation signed by President Joe Biden last year banning the app takes effect.

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025

What is Rednote/Xiaohongshu? TikTok 'refugees' flock to alternative app as ban looms

The app valued at $17bn has been labelled the ‘Instagram of China’ — but is it safe to use?

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

RedNote searches explode 4,900% ahead of possible TikTok ban — what you need to know

TikTok users are migrating to apps like RedNote — here's what you need to know about this hot new app.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 14, 2025

As TikTok Ban Looms, Chinese App RedNote Races To No. 1 Spot On Apple App Store

The situation has become increasingly ironic, with users flocking to a Chinese app even as the U.S. government seeks to ban TikTok over concerns of data theft by China. Users are laughing at the paradox of trying to avoid one Chinese app by embracing another.

International Business Times · Jan 14, 2025

With The US TikTok Ban Looming, Users Are Fleeing To New App RedNote — So What Is It?

As the clock ticks down to a potential TikTok ban in the US (pun intended), users are scrambling for a new digital home. Enter RedNote.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 14, 2025

TikTok Users Flock to New Chinese Social Media App to Spite Impending Ban: 'Biggest F--k You Ever'

Dozens of TikTok users are flocking to a new Chinese social media app to spite the U.S. government over the impending ban on the app.

Latin Times · Jan 13, 2025