TikTok users are joining RedNote as an act of "protest against the ban," a publication of the Chinese Communist Party said.

“The ones benefiting from traffic from the TikTok ban are still Chinese apps,” GSR Ventures managing director Allen Zhu wrote on WeChat, posting a screenshot of the US App Store download chart. A stream of new English-language content and users showed up on Xiaohongshu this week, and the #tiktokrefugee hashtag garnered more than 25 million views.

With ByteDance-owned TikTok facing imminent ban in the US this week, users in America are switching to another Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu or RedNote which has seen a surge in downloads over

As a TikTok ban looms, Americans are starting to download RedNote. Here's what you need to know about the app.

Key Takeaways Millions of Americans downloaded Chinese social app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, this week.Users are migrating to it and other apps as a potential shutdown of TikTok looms in the U.S.RedNote was the most downloaded free app among iPhone users in the U.

Chinese and American netizens are drawing closer despite the US bid to shield Americans from Chinese influence. Read more at straitstimes.com.

and over 10 million downloads on the Google Play store. RedNote (Xiaohongshu translates to “Little Red Book”) launched in 2013, and was first designed as a shopping platform, where users could ...

For TikTok alternatives, Clapper has emerged as a top contender, offering similar features with American ownership. The app allows livestreaming, short-form content, and shopping, much like TikTok. With over five million downloads, Clapper is a close match for TikTok without the foreign ownership concerns.

With the threat of the social media platform TikTok being banned in the U.S., users started migrating to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu, known globally as RedNote. Among those are Latino content creators who are bringing their culture with them.

TikTok has been disabled in the United States due to a change in legislation, leaving users unable to access the app. Many are now seeking alternatives and are turning to another Chinese app. TikTok gained global recognition,

TikTok was shut down in the United States due to a change in the law, leaving users unable to access the app. Many are now seeking alternatives, often turning to another Chinese app. TikTok took the world by storm,