Xiaohongshu is the most fascinating app on the internet right now
thefader.comYou’ve likely already come across the name: Xiaohongshu, or more commonly known as Red Note, the Chinese social media platform that TikTok users are now flocking to in droves ahead of the app’s potential ban on January 19.
In the span of a few days since the Supreme Court began proceedings on whether TikTok’s Chinese ties pose a national security threat, Xiaohongshu skyrocketed to No.
1 on the Apple App Store — an irony that perhaps boils down to TikTok’s penchant for appreciating a good joke. U.S. news media rushed to explain what Red Note is as TikTok videos urging fellow creators to migrate accrued thousands of views.
But nobody could’ve really predicted what would happen next: thousands of American and Chinese netizens digitally meeting each other for the first time under unprecedented circumstances..
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