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China penalises popular app Xiaohongshu over content

China's Cyberspace Administration issued warnings to Xiaohongshu executives for allowing celebrity-focused and negative content to dominate trending searches, affecting platform responsibility.

  • China's internet regulator ordered 'warnings and strict punishment' on bosses at the popular social media app Xiaohongshu over its online content, criticizing 'trivial' and 'negative' posts.
  • Xiaohongshu, known as RedNote in English, failed to 'fulfil its main responsibility of content management', hosting posts 'hyping celebrities' personal dynamics and trivial matters'.
  • While some users applauded going after celebrity gossip, others argued that similar platform Weibo deserved greater regulation.
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China says imposed punishment on Xiaohongshu over content

China's internet regulator said on Thursday it had ordered "warnings and strict punishment" to bosses at popular social media app Xiaohongshu over its online content, slamming "trivial" and "negative" posts.

·Missoula, United States
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