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U.S. TikTokers flock to Xiaohongshu, baffling and bonding with Chinese users. (restofworld.org)

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Americans are joining the Chinese social media app en masse to protest an imminent TikTok ban.

American users have flocked to Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu in defiance of security warnings.

Chinese and American users have engaged in surprisingly friendly conversations about each other’s lives.

The influx of American users could burden Xiaohongshu’s censorship mechanism, experts say.

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 hours ago

i know china's not as bad as north korea when it comes to this sorta thing, but they really just let that happen

[–] [email protected] 2 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (2 children)

Doubt. Just sounds like they capitalized on spreading this hoping to make it real

Edit it’s working jeez the general population is so stupid

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 10 hours ago (4 children)

the real reason why the government tries to ban apps is because it gives an unfiltered look at people the government has tried to demonize for years

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