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For most readers outside the country, the Chinese internet is a list of names they have heard but never opened: WeChat, Douyin, Xiaohongshu, Bilibili, Pinduoduo. Each one is usually introduced as “China’s version of” something familiar — China’s WhatsApp, China’s TikTok, China’s Instagram. That shorthand is useful, but it hides the more interesting fact: China […]