CNA

China's viral app 'Are You Dead' tops download chart and goes global, as critics call for name change

A mobile application, bluntly named Are You Dead, has gone viral in China, topping Apple's App Store charts for paid apps ...
The New York Times

‘Red Note,’ a Chinese app, is dominating downloads, thanks to TikTok users.

The law that took aim at TikTok over national security concerns has prompted Americans looking for alternatives to download Xiaohongshu, a social media app that is popular in China. By Claire Fu and ...
Deadline.com

Chinese Social Media Apps Xiaohongshu & Lemon8 See Surge In Downloads Ahead Of U.S. TikTok Ban

Chinese-made social media apps Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 have soared to the top two spots on Apple’s iPhone download charts in the U.S., as users look for alternatives to TikTok ahead of an imminent ban ...
The New York Times

‘Red Note,’ a Chinese App, Is Dominating Downloads, Thanks to TikTok Users

To show how little they care about TikTok’s ties to Beijing, people in the United States are downloading one of China’s most popular apps. By Claire Fu and Meaghan Tobin Claire Fu reported from Seoul ...