TikTok competitor RedNote sees an influx of interest

700,000

To the dismay of Meta, Google, and Snap, users of potentially imperiled Chinese short-form video app TikTok are flocking to another Chinese short-form video app: RedNote.

Known in China as Xiaohongshu, the app has warily welcomed more than 700,000 “TikTok refugees” in recent days, Reuters reports, as users hope to get their Chinese social-media fix regardless of what happens with TikTok.

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