Jingyi Zhao

Tower of Babel in Cross-Cultural Communication: A Case Study of \#Give Me a Chinese Name\# Dialogues During the ``TikTok Refugees'' Event

The sudden influx of ``TikTok refugees'' into the Chinese platform RedNote in early 2025 created an unprecedented, large-scale online cross-cultural communication event between the West and East. Although prior HCI research has studied user behavior in social media, most work remains confined to monolingual or single-…