Twitter Launches Pro-Democracy Emoji for 'Milk Tea Alliance' in Asia


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Save Alerts Smoke rises from tires set alight by anti-coup protesters on April 03, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Getty Images (Getty Images) Twitter launched a new emoji early Thursday that will appear anytime a user tweets the hashtag #MilkTeaAlliance. The so-called Milk Tea Alliance refers to the pro-democracy movement in Asia that has been organized, at least in part, through actions online. Advertisement “To celebrate the first anniversary of the #MilkTeaAlliance we designed an emoji featuring 3 different types of milk tea colors from regions where the Alliance first formed online,” the social media company tweeted from its account...