The Economic Times

France protests: How a viral TikTok rumour, 132 million views and the Young Vests slogan revived memories of the 2018 Yellow Vests movement

France protests on October 17 drew attention to a viral TikTok campaign that reportedly garnered 132 million views and 18 million likes. The online mobilisation revived memories of the 2018 Yellow Vests movement, as students, workers and protesters voiced anger over rising fuel prices, living costs and deteriorating public services.