The female Chinese billionaire behind RedNote stands to profit off of the TikTok ban
Qu, 40, is currently president of and owns an estimated 10% stake in the private company; Forbes estimates she has a net worth of around $1.3 billion. She grew up in Wuhan, China, and studied journalism at Beijing Foreign Studies University before working in marketing, as Fortune ’s Nicholas Gordon reported in October 2024.
What to know about RedNote, the Chinese app that American TikTokkers are flooding
With TikTok's days in the U.S. likely numbered, many American users are moving to another Chinese social media app: RedNote, a heavily censored platform similar to Instagram. Here's what to know.
What is Xiaohongshu or RedNote? US content creators find a new haven as TikTok ban looms
As the potential US TikTok ban approaches, American content creators are turning to Xiaohongshu (RedNote), a Chinese app akin to Instagram and Pintere
Red hot: key facts about Xiaohongshu, the Chinese app taking the US by storm
Red hot: key facts about Xiaohongshu, the Chinese app taking the US by storm In the days leading up to a proposed US government ban on the social media platform TikTok, American users have turned to another Chinese-owned app,
This is Xiaohongshu, the groundbreaking Chinese app that Americans are turning to amid the imminent closure of TikTok
It holds the top position among the most downloaded social networks in the Apple stores in the United States. Shuang is hooked on an app that many of its followers believe ironically adopted the name of a popular red-covered book full of doctrinal quotes from the founding father of communist China.
RedNote Censorship Concerns Emerge As TikTok Users Flock to Chinese App
As self-described " TikTok refugees" pour onto the Chinese social media app RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, some foreign netizens are already running up against the country's extensive censorship apparatus. Newsweek reached out to Xiaohongshu with a request for comment via a general contact email address.
What is RedNote? TikTok 'refugees' surge to popular Chinese app ahead of ban
Shanghai-based Xiaohongshu, or RedNote as it is known in English, is a Chinese social media platform growing in popularity as an alternative to TikTok, but with the same security risks.
Chinese app Xiaohongshu springs to U.S. dominance as TikTok ban takes effect
The Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, also referred to as RedNote in English, has sprung to supremacy as the top free app on iPhone as the ban on TikTok took effect Sunday, drawing the ire of U.
'Red Note' - The Chinese App Being Embraced By TikTok Refugees
Chinese-owned app Xiaohongshu - or Red Note in English - was recently propelled to the top of the US Apple App Store free downloads chart, as American users facing a potential TikTok ban look for an alternative.
Xiaohongshu (RedNote), China’s answer to Instagram, hits No. 1 on the App Store as TikTok faces US shutdown
On the heels of TikTok's looming shutdown on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), ...
What is Xiaohongshu, or RedNote? The social media platform welcoming TikTok 'refugees,' explained.
Chinese-owned TikTok is set to be banned in the United States on Jan. 19, 2025, and another Chinese-owned app is welcoming ...
CNET1d
TikTok is Banned in the US: Here Are 8 Replacement Apps
Now that TikTok has been disabled for US users, these rival apps can help you get your fix of short-form video.
The Economist2d
A protest against America’s TikTok ban is mired in contradiction
ByteDance has until January 19th to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner, or see the app banned in America. As the chances of a ...
Potential TikTok ban: what social media apps are popping up in app stores
Several social media apps have appearing high in app store chart rankings as a potential U.S. ban hangs over the heads of ...
Hosted on MSN1d
RedNote: The Social Network Shaking Up the U.S. Market and Making Instagram and Facebook Sweat
RedNote's popularity isn't without its hurdles. Much like its predecessor TikTok, the app is under scrutiny for privacy and security concerns due to its Chinese origins and potential implications with ...
Unbox2d
What is REDnote, The Alleged TikTok Alternative?
With TikTok facing an impending ban in the US on January 19 unless it is sold, a new app is becoming popular in the US, and ...
China Scores Victory Over US in TikTok War
State media hailed RedNote's success among American "TikTok refugees" as a repudiation of U.S. government "demonizing" of China's development.