This week on TikTok: A historic heat wave, ‘Minions’ censorship, and the differences between TikTok and Douyin

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#greenscreen Many people have gone to malls, subways stations and even old military bases to escape the heat and get AC while their electricity is out #PartyWithVMAs #fyp #foryoupage #news #climatechange #heatwave #weather