“TikTok Refugees” Flock to Chinese App Rednote

Amala Ekpunobi

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4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

American TikTokers are protesting the U.S. government’s forthcoming ban of their beloved social media platform by flocking by the thousands to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, aka Rednote. This is a hilarious trend sweeping TikTok, but are they sticking it to themselves as much as they’re sticking it to the government? Let’s talk about it.

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0:30.1	All right, guys, so let me get the story straight here.
0:31.8	In order to get rid of an app that we felt was compromised by the CCP, known as TikTok, we instated a ban.
0:37.5	That ban is supposed to take place on Sunday
0:39.5	where the entire app goes dark.
0:41.0	But right before Sunday,
0:42.0	a bunch of Americans start downloading an app
0:43.8	that is truly run by China,
0:46.0	titled Red Note, which is based off of Mao Zedong's Red Book.
0:50.2	And now a bunch of Americans are online on the Chinese app
0:53.5	talking about how much they love China,
0:55.6	learning Mandarin, and saying they love the CCP.
0:58.8	Let's talk about it.
1:04.1	Yeah, you better.
1:07.2	Guys, before we get into today's video, please like and subscribe.
1:09.8	Yesterday we're going to be talking about Red Note.
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